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Nasty Ubuntu problem, possibly a virus
I'm not sure how much background to give. If it's too much or too little, I'll edit the post later.
(Also, it seems that bug-report questions - possibly including this one - might not get answered ...
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0answers
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Ubuntu will not boot after a hard shutdown
I did a clean install of Ubuntu 12 several months back on Toshiba Satellite laptop and have had no problems. System was up to date working great.
A couple days ago I tried the suspend option instead ...
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1answer
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Computer seems to be frozen during reboot after installation. How long should the reboot take?
I'm attempting to dual-boot my laptop with Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.10. Everything to my knowledge has gone perfectly, up until now. The installation was success. Consequently, the computer began the ...
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1answer
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LightDM freezes at first startup
Nearly every time I bootup my Ubuntu I come to the login screen. But instead of showing me the wallpaper from selected account, I just see the default purple background with those white dots on it. ...
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Freeze During a Restart on ASPIRE 4751Z
I notice this happen every time with my ACER ASPIRE 4751Z.
Whenever I reboot from Ubuntu, the boot up freezes during "BIOS load". That means, the boot up menu isn't shown yet. I also have Windows XP ...
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12.10 Stuck at poweroff [closed]
While trying to poweroff or reboot I get to the point when it says "Stopping System V runlevel compatibility"
and it just stays like that until I Hard-Reboot
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Properly reboot frozen Ubuntu 12.04 with Android VM and VirtualBox running [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What should I do when Ubuntu freezes?
My computer seems to have frozen. The mouse does not respond. This happens rather often on my various attempts to use Ubuntu ...
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2answers
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How do I force a secure reboot?
When my Ubuntu freezes, is there a way to force reboot other than to hit the hardware reset button on my computer in order to ensure as best as possible that I don't corrupt any hard drive partition?
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2answers
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Freezes, kernel panic, mouse problems, and rebooting [closed]
I installed Ubuntu 11.10 3 days ago using the "install from windows" function on my PC. I haven't done much yet except for using firefox. Meanwhile I experienced 3 kernel panics, uncountable freezes, ...
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Diagnosing brief freeze followed by automatic reboot [closed]
Sometimes the cursor gets stuck, and after waiting for a few seconds,the system automatically reboots.
What happened? How do I fix it?
Software Specifications
kernel:
$ uname -a
Linux ...
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1answer
197 views
Reading logs after I've had to hard reboot
I have a VGA to S-Video converter which I use to watch movies on the TV from my laptop, but after I've plugged it the laptop starts freezing whenever I try to suspend it or hibernate it. Can I read ...
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8answers
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New computer hangs on shutdown/reboot, how to troubleshoot?
My system is working perfectly but it freezes during shutdown/reboot/suspend/hibernate: All windows and the menu bar disappear but the desktop wallpaper remains. It doesn't even show the shutdown ...
