Pressing ESC or F1 does nothing in the hanging purple screen. (I now got the error again.)
Editing the grub "ubuntu" menu entry to ro nomodeset did nothing, altough doing the same for a recovery entry did the job of getting to boot properly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1829402 Title: Purple screen hangup during boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1829402/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs