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Solved: Live Linux USB freeze the laptop on boot

Boot from Live USB in safe mode (graphical), the device should not freeze, allowing you to install Linux OS without problems.

After installation, remove the USB and reboot the device.

On boot press ESC, and when you are presented with the GRUB menu, press “e”

On the line where you see “quiet splash” add the following “i915.enable_psr=0
The line should be like: quiet splash i915.enable_psr=0

Press CTRL + X to save and reboot.

After reboot, log in to the OS and in the terminal update GRUB

Edit /etc/default/grub, and find the line where you see “quiet splash” add the following “i915.enable_psr=0

Update grub, Open Terminal, and run sudo update-grub

That’s all, you should be good to go.