Paul Smith, this bug report is being closed due to your last comment
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1476702/comments/5
regarding this being fixed with a BIOS update. For future reference you
can manage the status of your own bugs by clicking on the current status
in the yellow
Updating the BIOS seems to have fixed it: no crashes since then. Thanks
for the support!
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Title:
Xorg crash when using
[Expired for xorg (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
days.]
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Expired
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OK I've updated my bios:
$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
0708
12/25/2012
I used to get crashes just by semi-vigorous scrolling in the Spotify
window but a session of clicking and scrolling so far hasn't reproduced
the crash. I'll keep trying for a while.
Paul Smith, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better.
As per https://www.asus.com/Tower-PCs/CM6870/HelpDesk_Download/ an
update to your computer's buggy and outdated BIOS is available (0708).
If you update to this following
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIOSUpdate does it
** Tags added: bios-outdated-0706
** Tags removed: bios-outdated-0706
** Tags added: bios-outdated-0708
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