After the crash, a video driver was shown as 'installed'. On re-booting, the defective video driver would not let the Unity desktop display properly. The only desktop that would boot was the classic with no effects. I removed the video driver, but the problem remained. I had to re-install to get into the Unity desktop again. lshw: pcspecialist     description: Desktop Computer     product: System Product Name     vendor: System manufacturer     version: System Version     serial: System Serial Number     width: 64 bits     capabilities: smbios-2.5 dmi-2.5 vsyscall64 vsyscall32     configuration: boot=normal chassis=desktop uuid=E0C2133A-8EFE-D511-805B-20CF30F0B6C6   *-core        description: Motherboard        product: M4A78LT-M        vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.        physical id: 0        version: Rev X.0x        serial: MT700A022001495        slot: To Be Filled By O.E.M.      *-firmware           description: BIOS           vendor: American Megatrends Inc.           physical id: 0           version: 0802 (08/24/2010)           size: 64KiB           capacity: 960KiB           capabilities: isa pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing escd cdboot bootselect socketedrom edd int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video acpi usb ls120boot zipboot biosbootspecification      *-cpu           description: CPU           product: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 640 Processor           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]           physical id: 4           bus info: cpu@0           version: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 640 Processor           serial: To Be Filled By O.E.M.           slot: AM3           size: 800MHz           capacity: 3GHz           width: 64 bits           clock: 200MHz           capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp x86-64 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nonstop_tsc extd_apicid pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs skinit wdt npt lbrv svm_lock nrip_save cpufreq         *-cache:0              description: L1 cache              physical id: 5              slot: L1-Cache              size: 512KiB              capacity: 512KiB              capabilities: pipeline-burst internal varies data         *-cache:1              description: L2 cache              physical id: 6              slot: L2-Cache              size: 2MiB              capacity: 2MiB              capabilities: pipeline-burst internal varies unified      *-memory           description: System Memory           physical id: 33           slot: System board or motherboard           size: 2GiB         *-bank:0              description: DIMM [empty]              product: PartNum0              vendor: Manufacturer0              physical id: 0              serial: SerNum0              slot: DIMM0         *-bank:1              description: DIMM [empty]              product: PartNum1              vendor: Manufacturer1              physical id: 1              serial: SerNum1              slot: DIMM1         *-bank:2              description: DIMM Synchronous 1333 MHz (0.8 ns)              product: PartNum2              vendor: Manufacturer2              physical id: 2              serial: SerNum2              slot: DIMM2              size: 2GiB              width: 64 bits              clock: 1333MHz (0.8ns)         *-bank:3              description: DIMM [empty]              product: PartNum3              vendor: Manufacturer3              physical id: 3              serial: SerNum3              slot: DIMM3      *-pci:0           description: Host bridge           product: RS780 Host Bridge           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]           physical id: 100           bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0           version: 00           width: 32 bits           clock: 66MHz         *-pci:0              description: PCI bridge              product: RS880 PCI to PCI bridge (int gfx)              vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.              physical id: 1              bus info: pci@0000:00:01.0              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: pci ht normal_decode bus_master cap_list              resources: ioport:d000(size=4096) memory:fe800000-fe9fffff ioport:d0000000(size=268435456)            *-display                 description: VGA compatible controller                 product: 760G [Radeon 3000]                 vendor: ATI Technologies Inc                 physical id: 5                 bus info: pci@0000:01:05.0                 version: 00                 width: 32 bits                 clock: 33MHz                 capabilities: pm msi vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom                 configuration: driver=radeon latency=0                 resources: irq:18 memory:d0000000-dfffffff ioport:d000(size=256) memory:fe9f0000-fe9fffff memory:fe800000-fe8fffff            *-multimedia                 description: Audio device                 product: RS780 Azalia controller                 vendor: ATI Technologies Inc                 physical id: 5.1                 bus info: pci@0000:01:05.1                 version: 00                 width: 32 bits                 clock: 33MHz                 capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list                 configuration: driver=HDA Intel latency=0                 resources: irq:19 memory:fe9e8000-fe9ebfff         *-pci:1              description: PCI bridge              product: RS780 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 5)              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]              physical id: a              bus info: pci@0000:00:0a.0              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 33MHz              capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_list              configuration: driver=pcieport              resources: irq:40 ioport:e000(size=4096) memory:fea00000-feafffff ioport:fdf00000(size=1048576)            *-network                 description: Ethernet interface                 product: RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller                 vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.                 physical id: 0                 bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0                 logical name: eth0                 version: 03                 serial: 20:cf:30:f0:b6:c6                 size: 100MB/s                 capacity: 1GB/s                 width: 64 bits                 clock: 33MHz                 capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation                 configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=full ip=192.168.2.3 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=MII speed=100MB/s                 resources: irq:41 ioport:e800(size=256) memory:fdfff000-fdffffff memory:fdff8000-fdffbfff memory:feaf0000-feafffff         *-storage              description: SATA controller              product: SB700/SB800 SATA Controller [IDE mode]              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 11              bus info: pci@0000:00:11.0              logical name: scsi2              logical name: scsi3              logical name: scsi4              logical name: scsi5              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: storage pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list emulated              configuration: driver=ahci latency=64              resources: irq:22 ioport:c000(size=8) ioport:b000(size=4) ioport:a000(size=8) ioport:9000(size=4) ioport:8000(size=16) memory:fe7ffc00-fe7fffff            *-disk:0                 description: ATA Disk                 product: ExcelStor Techno                 physical id: 0                 bus info: scsi@2:0.0.0                 logical name: /dev/sda                 version: P22O                 serial: PVE301Q498RD5B                 size: 153GiB (164GB)                 capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos                 configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=00046b11               *-volume:0                    description: EXT4 volume                    vendor: Linux                    physical id: 1                    bus info: scsi@2:0.0.0,1                    logical name: /dev/sda1                    logical name: /                    version: 1.0                    serial: 17653cd9-7b28-413a-921b-31fd7df41835                    size: 148GiB                    capacity: 148GiB                    capabilities: primary bootable journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink extents ext4 ext2 initialized                    configuration: created=2011-02-13 14:30:43 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/���_���rK�πZm���Om���@C]������������_������� modified=2011-03-28 20:55:55 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,barrier=1,data=ordered mounted=2011-04-01 08:34:52 state=mounted               *-volume:1                    description: Extended partition                    physical id: 2                    bus info: scsi@2:0.0.0,2                    logical name: /dev/sda2                    size: 5134MiB                    capacity: 5134MiB                    capabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended                  *-logicalvolume                       description: Linux swap / Solaris partition                       physical id: 5                       logical name: /dev/sda5                       capacity: 5134MiB                       capabilities: nofs            *-disk:1                 description: ATA Disk                 product: SAMSUNG HD103UJ                 physical id: 1                 bus info: scsi@3:0.0.0                 logical name: /dev/sdb                 version: 1AA0                 serial: S13PJ9CS300792                 size: 931GiB (1TB)                 capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos                 configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=73cce336               *-volume:0                    description: Linux filesystem partition                    vendor: Linux                    physical id: 1                    bus info: scsi@3:0.0.0,1                    logical name: /dev/sdb1                    logical name: /media/hda1                    version: 1.0                    serial: 6d977fc1-ff9f-4767-ba96-7fd0b06e6a6e                    size: 930GiB                    capacity: 930GiB                    capabilities: primary extended_attributes large_files ext2 initialized                    configuration: filesystem=ext2 label=storage modified=2011-04-01 10:52:11 mount.fstype=ext2 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=continue mounted=2010-11-30 08:26:38 state=mounted               *-volume:1                    description: Linux filesystem partition                    vendor: Linux                    physical id: 2                    bus info: scsi@3:0.0.0,2                    logical name: /dev/sdb2                    version: 1.0                    serial: 84500679-0199-4330-b0c2-e4fe7c6e2ee3                    size: 1498MiB                    capacity: 1498MiB                    capabilities: primary bootable extended_attributes large_files ext2 initialized                    configuration: filesystem=ext2 modified=2011-03-27 19:13:21 mounted=2010-10-29 18:42:15 state=unknown            *-cdrom                 description: DVD-RAM writer                 product: iHAS124 B                 vendor: ATAPI                 physical id: 2                 bus info: scsi@4:0.0.0                 logical name: /dev/cdrom                 logical name: /dev/cdrw                 logical name: /dev/dvd                 logical name: /dev/dvdrw                 logical name: /dev/scd0                 logical name: /dev/sr0                 version: AL0F                 capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram                 configuration: ansiversion=5 status=open            *-disk:2                 description: ATA Disk                 product: ST3250318AS                 vendor: Seagate                 physical id: 3                 bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0                 logical name: /dev/sdc                 version: CC38                 serial: 5VY39J9V                 size: 232GiB (250GB)                 capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos                 configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=000cd62b               *-volume:0                    description: EXT4 volume                    vendor: Linux                    physical id: 1                    bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0,1                    logical name: /dev/sdc1                    version: 1.0                    serial: 065b6dfe-f8d7-439b-b6dc-00e81281d43a                    size: 113GiB                    capacity: 113GiB                    capabilities: primary bootable journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink extents ext4 ext2 initialized                    configuration: created=2010-11-17 10:17:38 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/mnt/migrationassistant����� ��h��`L�1P�h��� ������ modified=2011-03-28 20:44:47 mounted=2011-03-28 20:44:46 state=clean               *-volume:1                    description: Extended partition                    physical id: 2                    bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0,2                    logical name: /dev/sdc2                    size: 5152MiB                    capacity: 5152MiB                    capabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended                  *-logicalvolume                       description: Linux swap / Solaris partition                       physical id: 5                       logical name: /dev/sdc5                       capacity: 5152MiB                       capabilities: nofs               *-volume:2                    description: EXT4 volume                    vendor: Linux                    physical id: 3                    bus info: scsi@5:0.0.0,3                    logical name: /dev/sdc3                    version: 1.0                    serial: 9281d583-aa15-4790-9d6b-be3af9a3771e                    size: 113GiB                    capacity: 113GiB                    capabilities: primary journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink extents ext4 ext2 initialized                    configuration: created=2011-03-28 20:44:25 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/��5�g��������<���1P����������������D�������D�����g��\����c�@� modified=2011-03-28 20:54:53 mounted=2011-03-30 22:20:45 state=clean         *-usb:0              description: USB Controller              product: SB700/SB800 USB OHCI0 Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 12              bus info: pci@0000:00:12.0              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: ohci bus_master              configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64              resources: irq:16 memory:fe7fe000-fe7fefff         *-usb:1              description: USB Controller              product: SB700 USB OHCI1 Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 12.1              bus info: pci@0000:00:12.1              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: ohci bus_master              configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64              resources: irq:16 memory:fe7fd000-fe7fdfff         *-usb:2              description: USB Controller              product: SB700/SB800 USB EHCI Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 12.2              bus info: pci@0000:00:12.2              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list              configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=64              resources: irq:17 memory:fe7ff800-fe7ff8ff         *-usb:3              description: USB Controller              product: SB700/SB800 USB OHCI0 Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 13              bus info: pci@0000:00:13.0              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: ohci bus_master              configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64              resources: irq:18 memory:fe7fc000-fe7fcfff         *-usb:4              description: USB Controller              product: SB700 USB OHCI1 Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 13.1              bus info: pci@0000:00:13.1              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: ohci bus_master              configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64              resources: irq:18 memory:fe7fb000-fe7fbfff         *-usb:5              description: USB Controller              product: SB700/SB800 USB EHCI Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 13.2              bus info: pci@0000:00:13.2              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list              configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=64              resources: irq:19 memory:fe7ff400-fe7ff4ff         *-serial UNCLAIMED              description: SMBus              product: SBx00 SMBus Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 14              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.0              version: 3c              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: ht cap_list              configuration: latency=0         *-ide              description: IDE interface              product: SB700/SB800 IDE Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 14.1              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.1              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: ide msi bus_master cap_list              configuration: driver=pata_atiixp latency=64              resources: irq:16 ioport:1f0(size=8) ioport:3f6 ioport:170(size=8) ioport:376 ioport:ff00(size=16)         *-multimedia              description: Audio device              product: SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA)              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 14.2              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.2              version: 00              width: 64 bits              clock: 33MHz              capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list              configuration: driver=HDA Intel latency=64              resources: irq:16 memory:fe7f4000-fe7f7fff         *-isa              description: ISA bridge              product: SB700/SB800 LPC host controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 14.3              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.3              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: isa bus_master              configuration: latency=0         *-pci:2              description: PCI bridge              product: SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 14.4              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.4              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master              resources: memory:feb00000-febfffff            *-firewire                 description: FireWire (IEEE 1394)                 product: FW322/323                 vendor: Agere Systems                 physical id: 6                 bus info: pci@0000:03:06.0                 version: 61                 width: 32 bits                 clock: 33MHz                 capabilities: pm ohci bus_master cap_list                 configuration: driver=firewire_ohci latency=64 maxlatency=24 mingnt=12                 resources: irq:21 memory:febff000-febfffff         *-usb:6              description: USB Controller              product: SB700/SB800 USB OHCI2 Controller              vendor: ATI Technologies Inc              physical id: 14.5              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.5              version: 00              width: 32 bits              clock: 66MHz              capabilities: ohci bus_master              configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64              resources: irq:18 memory:fe7fa000-fe7fafff      *-pci:1           description: Host bridge           product: Family 10h Processor HyperTransport Configuration           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]           physical id: 101           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.0           version: 00           width: 32 bits           clock: 33MHz      *-pci:2           description: Host bridge           product: Family 10h Processor Address Map           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]           physical id: 102           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.1           version: 00           width: 32 bits           clock: 33MHz      *-pci:3           description: Host bridge           product: Family 10h Processor DRAM Controller           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]           physical id: 103           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.2           version: 00           width: 32 bits           clock: 33MHz      *-pci:4           description: Host bridge           product: Family 10h Processor Miscellaneous Control           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]           physical id: 104           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.3           version: 00           width: 32 bits           clock: 33MHz           configuration: driver=k10temp           resources: irq:0      *-pci:5           description: Host bridge           product: Family 10h Processor Link Control           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]           physical id: 105           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.4           version: 00           width: 32 bits           clock: 33MHz      *-scsi           physical id: 1           bus info: usb@4:3           logical name: scsi6           capabilities: emulated scsi-host           configuration: driver=usb-storage         *-disk              description: SCSI Disk              product: DCP-135C              vendor: Brother              physical id: 0.0.0              bus info: scsi@6:0.0.0              logical name: /dev/sdd              version: 1.00              capabilities: removable              configuration: ansiversion=2            *-medium                 physical id: 0                 logical name: /dev/sdd   *-network DISABLED        description: Ethernet interface        physical id: 1        logical name: vboxnet0        serial: 0a:00:27:00:00:00        capabilities: ethernet physical        configuration: broadcast=yes multicast=yes
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