# \[545.29.06-18.1\]Flip event timeout error on startup, shutdown and sometimes suspend. Wayland unusable

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**Created:** [December 3, 2023, 2:40am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/545-29-06-18-1-flip-event-timeout-error-on-startup-shutdown-and-sometimes-suspend-wayland-unusable/274788 "2023-12-03T02:40:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 4, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/545-29-06-18-1-flip-event-timeout-error-on-startup-shutdown-and-sometimes-suspend-wayland-unusable/274788/9 "2023-12-04T22:13:42Z")

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Don’t delete the file, just set fbdev=0 instead of 1, then recreate the initrd sudo dracut -f and reboot.  
fbdev=1 is for having a hires, accelerated text console.

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