> <@farchord:matrix.org> For some reason, it freezes on the login screen and doesn’t really let me do anything.
> I looked it up, and the only semi-useful thing I found was that pressing e on the GRUB menu and adding `nomodeset` helps. It sort of does, because it boots and doesn’t freeze, but I can’t change the brightness that way.
> As I said, I’m very new to Linux. How do I fix this?
> 
> I'm going to go on a limb here and say.... relatively new nvidia GPU maybe?

Oh I wish this laptop had an nvidia gpu