-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 06/08/15 10:34, Bryan Gardiner wrote: > After I make a fresh backup of my files, how would you recommend > troubleshooting this? Run memtest or a hard drive tester? Since > the files seemingly corrupted themselves after install without > being touched, I'm highly suspicious of the hard drive, but would > like to rule other things out (if say for example that > CONFIG_X86_INTEL_PSTATE CPU clock booster is dangerous, or > nvidia-drivers, or ...). Haven't checked for corruption on /home > yet.
One key question that doesn't seem to have been asked yet: have you performed an fsck on the partition? You could try booting to a livecd environment and running fsck -fc /dev/sdXY (adjusting for your device schema accordingly) on your apparently failing partition(s) to see if there is a filesystem corruption... - -- wraeth <wra...@wraeth.id.au> GnuPG Key: B2D9F759 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iF4EAREIAAYFAlXCv7kACgkQXcRKerLZ91npQwD/U41L/qmK8g7d0bWx6tR3SxbW 4bGheAvX3lWJvgMnG9QA/AuO7wnaKTcWeqoT7c+R7e8UHaaOfwaoS1w2J2hGVINJ =Ykkl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----