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1answer
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macbook pro 7,1 won't shut down without holding power button - 12.10

Using the 64 bit desktop version of Ubuntu 12.10, macbook pro 7,1 won't shutdown or reboot, it will only go to a blank screen and then hang there forever until the power button is held down for 3 ...
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How can I make my system shutdown properly again? [closed]

I am using Ubuntu 12.04. For a few days my system has not been shutting down. I thought updates could solve it and waited for updates,got them installed successfully. But the problem still exists. I ...
3
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1answer
260 views

How do I diagnose Hang on Shutdown?

Since one or two months ago, my laptop with ubuntu 12.10x64 hangs during shutdown. There's just a black screen, no harddisk activity, it justs sits there. I feel it happens near the end of a normal ...
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0answers
48 views

Three Ubuntu 12.04 + Xfce problems [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it? sorry to bother you, but I wanted to set up a minimal Ubuntu 12.04 with minimal Xfce and probably ...
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0answers
290 views

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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0answers
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Still can't shut down, also experiencing random full freezes [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should I do when Ubuntu freezes? After exploring for solutions across this website and through the use of Google, I have not found a fix for my inability to shut ...
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0answers
361 views

Mouse Driver Problems / Sony Vaio keeps shutting down on its own [closed]

My mouse driver constantly freezes up in 11.10 and I can't seem to fix it. Once it freezes I have to restart... which means tons of restarts every day. I can barely get any work done. Also as of the ...
2
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2answers
644 views

What happens if I Force power off my pc

Shutdown didn't work for me. It was stuck at Ubuntu Logo. I waited for sometime and finally powered off mu laptop. I want to know what happens if i power off my laptop. In what ways its harms OS ...
2
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1answer
1k views

Shutdown/Reboot (occasionally) freezes

My computer would occasionally freeze when I shutdown or rebooted the computer for whatever reason. As of late, every time I shutdown or restart it freezes and now it's becoming a PITA. I have no ...
5
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2answers
2k views

Unable to shutdown/restart/hibernate

After I installed ubuntu 11.04, it wont shutdown nor restart, it just freeze, and I have to hold the power button in order to turn off my netbook. (It also happens on livecd) Can anyone tell me the ...
12
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8answers
19k views

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 ...
4
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1answer
963 views

MSI U130 freezes on shutdown

The computer freezes when i shutdown. I have tried the acpi options acpi=off and acpi=force but they don't work. The computer is a MSI U130. The only way to shutdown is by long pressing the power ...
2
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1answer
678 views

Shutdown fails after upgrading from lucid to maverick?

It didn't happen in my computer, but in my girlfriend's pc. She upgraded to maverick and now it doesn't shutdown properly, the screen just freezes and she has to shutdown pressing and holding the ...