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2008/11/20 Sam!r Jadhav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sometimes my desktop just freezes. and there are some vertical blue > dotted streaks across the screen. The mouse works but nothing on the > desktop can be clicked. > > Assuming some compatibility error due to any recently installed > software, I did a clean install of the OS. But the proble still > persists. > > Though it occurs randomly, it usually occurs while I am using firefox > browser 3.0.3. > > This is the first time since I am using ubuntu (since version 6.06) that > I am encountering an issue like this. > > I am unable to give a screenshot becoz even the print scrren > functionality doesnot work during the freeze. > > Can anybody suggest a solution? > > My Spec > Quadcore intel cpu [EMAIL PROTECTED], 4 Gb ram, S975XBX2 motherboard, PCI > Express GeForce 8600 GT (generic drivers) > Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex 64bit > Kernel Linux 2.6.27-7-generic > Gnome 2.24.1 > Partition Info: > \-------------------Root------------10GB > \Home-----------Home----------10GB > \Media\Sda3---Data folder--400Gb > > -- > Linux kernel 2.6.24-12 lockup > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204996 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > Status in linux in Ubuntu Intrepid: Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.24-12-generic > > I was upgrading from gutsy (with Linux 2.6.22-14) to the latest alpha last > sunday (16.03.2008), and I've got some problems with the kernel. > > The 2.6.24-12-generic (I think, may be -386) causes my machine to lock up > (hard) after about 5 minutes. Generally I was under X, there is no specific > program I was using at the time it locked up. > > The hardware is completely stable & has been for the last 3 years with > ubuntu, and still is with hardy & the gutsy kernel. > > Another thing I noticed is that something in the initrd keeps the machine > from booting for at least 2-3 minutes. It's definetely before running > scripts in the /etc/rcS.d folder, I have not traced it in the initrd. After > booting all is well until it locks up. > > The hardware is a Dell C400, Intel chipset, Intel graphics (i830), 384MB of > RAM and an atheros wireless card. > > lsb_release: > Description: Ubuntu hardy (development branch) > Release: 8.04 > > It's completely reproductible, the freeze takes out the whole kernel (no > reply to ping from network). Any suggestions on how to trace it? I have a > serial port, no parallel. > -- Linux kernel 2.6.24-12 lockup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204996 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
