[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-08-12 Thread Jeremy Foshee
This bug report was marked as Incomplete and has not had any updated comments for quite some time. As a result this bug is being closed. Please reopen if this is still an issue in the current Ubuntu development release http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . Also, please be sure to

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-05-27 Thread Chris Peters
I think I have a similar problem. After upgrading to 10.04 from 9.10 my PS/2 mouse and keyboard would stop working. No Scroll Lock, no Caps Lock, nothing. I could rsh into the machine and do a reboot. I discovered that I could plug in a USB mouse/keyboard and keep working. A co-worker has the

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-05-26 Thread Ico
Why is this bug still unassigned and undecided - how many people need to report it? It really makes my computer unusable with Ubuntu when it freezes 3 times for 10 minutes. Usually it happens when I'm watching video and what is more interesting it happens the most whit

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-05-05 Thread Chen Song
I have the same problem and my laptop is Acer 5570z I googled the motherborad name Prespa1 to find this page, -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-04-26 Thread Christian Ide
Additional info to my apport-collect: The last freeze occured April 25 around 18:30. -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-04-25 Thread Christian Ide
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21. Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: cide 1208 F pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-04-25 Thread Christian Ide
On my laptop Ubuntu 10.04 freezes randomly in the same way as 9.10 did. There are no consistent log messages but I think the main problem seems to be the ath5k driver/chipset. The wlan disconnects and reconnects very often. In Jaunty I installed madwifi instead of ath5k for some time during which

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-04-23 Thread Jeremy Foshee
Hi superseba, This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ . If it

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-03-14 Thread Søren Bredlund Caspersen
** Package changed: ubuntu = linux (Ubuntu) -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-01-24 Thread zvaral
After a few days of test I can claim that the above discussed issue is completely disappeared from Lucid Lynx 10.04 alpha 2. Therefore this bug can be considered solved but someone else (with other devices than ati card and broadcom wireless chipset) who experienced this problem earlier should

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-01-14 Thread zvaral
My computer works perfectly and reliably with Ubuntu 8.04 either. It's a dream.:-) Therefore bios update might not be considered the solution of a serious bug in the kernel. Something is missed in the kernel since 2.6.30. Karmic freezes, Lucid freezes and I also tried the alpha of 10.04. It also

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2010-01-11 Thread superseba
solved (I think). I've updated the bios. You can find the latest bios on acer support site. In this way I solved the freezes and also the system appears faster. Little problem: you must use windows to update the bios. p.s. i don't know if we can consider this bug totally solved, because with

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-31 Thread Christian Ide
Oh sorry, I didn't read that the Acer 5738G has a WLAN chipset from Intel. I use an Acer 5570Z which has an Atheros WLAN chipset but experience the same behavior of randomly freezing system. -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-30 Thread Christian Ide
I compiled the current madwifi driver and replaced ath5k. For two days I hadn't any freeze any more. -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-30 Thread superseba
I tried to find more information about intel wifi driver, but i didn't find very much. i just read that from kernel 2.6.24, intel driver are present ( in fact the card works). I just tried to install the last version of the ucode but the problem still persists. (in karmic the driver is at the

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-28 Thread Christian Ide
My laptop also totally freezes (Alt-SysRq doesn't work) randomly without any log notification. In Jaunty the Intel GMA950 graphics was problematic and also the atheros WLAN chipset (ath5k module). The graphic driver seem to work now but the WLAN connection is quite unstable and randomly

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-15 Thread superseba
ok my system freeze again ( i don't know why, but now it freeze less often). Today it freeze ad 10:41:17. The last messages logged date back to 2 second before the freeze. I create a script to log the thing said by Satheesh (all but not top i had problem to log top). I also attach the file

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-15 Thread superseba
** Attachment added: kern http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36812833/kern -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-15 Thread superseba
** Attachment added: messages http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36812841/messages -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-15 Thread zvaral
I suspect that the problem is with the graphics driver. ATI driver might be buggy. I observed that making tasks with more graphical power causes system freeze more frequently. For example switching compiz on I obtain a freeze within a few minutes. Many times it occurs at suspending the machine.

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-15 Thread superseba
My notebook use a NVIDIA GEFORCE G105M, I have the problem using grafical effects and not using. I have the problem also using the nv driver. -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-15 Thread gene
superseba, I would suspect your Intel iwlagn kernel module is the culprit. You got some suspicious entries in the kernel log you posted earlier. The driver is known for doing some dirty things. Look at this http://forums.opensuse.org/pre-release-beta/424730-bug-intel-wireless-

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-10 Thread zvaral
I would like to confirm this bug too! The system is totally irresponsive during freeze neither remote login is available and the kernel gentle restarter (Alt+SysRq+REISUB‎ ) does not work too. Some strange lines in the log files (I attached them): /var/log/kern.log Dec 10 13:40:12 hardnut

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-09 Thread superseba
it's not a problema related just with the GUI all the system freeze. I think IT can be something related with audio. How can i confirm this? -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-09 Thread gene
Can you please look in the other logs, like /var/log/kern* and /var/log/messages* I get my logs corrupted during the freezes. I reported this bug #489447. I also have an ATI chip - x200 rc410. I suspect the radeon driver is the culprit in my case -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-09 Thread Satheesh
The first thing is to look at the processes that are consuming more CPU / Memory resources during freezing. Whenever you feel that the system is getting hung / frozen, Can you please open the terminal and issue some performance gathering commands like top, vmstat etc...If you need,I can suggest

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-02 Thread superseba
I tried disabling kwin effects, and i get the same problem. Any ideas? what log file can i add to help you to solve this bug? -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-12-02 Thread Satheesh
Probably its worth trying to downgrade x-org to older version. Though I've not tried it, I believe It might help fixing the freezing GUI. -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-11-30 Thread nickleus
i use karmic and my system was freezing all the time when i had an external monitor connected to my laptop and a usb infrared keyboard and mouse. it seems to have stopped freezing after i chose None for Desktop Effects. -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-11-30 Thread nickleus
correction: System Preferences Visual Effects None -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-11-30 Thread nickleus
never mind. my system still freezes even after disabling Visual Effects (compiz). i am using amd's ati video driver: http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/linux/Pages/radeon_linux.aspx (see my implementation: http://nickhumphrey.net/showthread.php?p=3345) -- System random freeze, using ubuntu

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-11-28 Thread superseba
I have the same problema also with jaunty, I also tried kernel 2.6.25 in jaunty, but anyway the same problem. -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-11-27 Thread superseba
** Attachment added: syslog http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36159530/syslog -- System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 489360] Re: System random freeze, using ubuntu karmic and jaunty on acer 5738G

2009-11-27 Thread Satheesh
I too had the same problem with Karmic Koala am having the same 5738 laptop. When I was using Ubuntu 9.04, I didn't have any issues was working pretty fine. However as soon as I upgraded distro to 9.10 (a big mistake that I still repent), my torrid time began! The kernel 2.6.30.x is really