# \[RESPONDED\] AMD Ryzen 7040 (7840U) - Arch Linux amdgpu errors, blank screen on opening Steam

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**Category:** Linux\
**Tags:** arch\
**Created:** [October 20, 2023, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/responded-amd-ryzen-7040-7840u-arch-linux-amdgpu-errors-blank-screen-on-opening-steam/38387 "2023-10-20T16:11:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![cfebs](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/cfebs/32/14338_2.png) [@cfebs](https://community.frame.work/u/cfebs)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2023, 2:44am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/responded-amd-ryzen-7040-7840u-arch-linux-amdgpu-errors-blank-screen-on-opening-steam/38387/6 "2023-10-21T02:44:17Z")

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> [@molzy](#):
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> Hey, I wrote the linked post.
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> I did some more reading after posting, and these GPU resets with the “MES” error logs are indeed [supposed to be fixed by the 3.03 BIOS](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244221#c5) - see comment 5 by Mario who is an AMD employee, he mentions MES specifically.

Amazing, thanks for the additional info @molzy !

And indeed looking forward to the bios betas to test

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