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Ubuntu won't start up anymore

I recently tried out my new usb bluetooth adapter. It is a "pluggable" brand that said it was linux friendly. I put it in, messed around with my bluetooth headset, it worked great. I then restarted my ...
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12.10 freezes on boot [duplicate]

I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my mac and I tried to use it but it gets stuck at the blurry screensaver thing. My mouse also freezes and I have to hold the power button down on my computer to shut ...
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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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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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5 minute desktop freeze after login and startup [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should I do when Ubuntu freezes? I have a new install of ubuntu 12.04 on a new hp-envy. Without fail, I get a 5-10 second boot to login screen, after which there's ...
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Freeze after startup [closed]

I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my computer. At first it worked just fine, but when i started updating the system just "updated" the screen, and then freezed. Same thing happens when I log in. Any ...
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ubuntu-11.10 and Toshiba M50-192 compatability

Hi I've tried running ubuntu-11.10-desktop-i386.iso from USB and CD (note trying not installing), sometimes it makes it to the home screen (booting from USB) but doesn't respond to mouse of keyboard ...
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I have a problem with Ubuntu at the beginning [closed]

I have the problem where, in the main screen where you have to put your username and password, after I've done that the system freezes--well not completely, but when I want to enter into my files ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 won't start after system update [closed]

Well i have a big problem with ubuntu 11.10 i really really like it but unfortunately whenever i make the update it simply freezes on the violet screen at the beginning without any writing :S I've ...
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Why won't my mouse and keyboard work in 11.10? [closed]

I am clearly not the only one dealing with this... After upgrading to 10.10 my keyboard and mouse don't work at the login screen. However, if i plug in another mouse to a random USB port, they somehow ...
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Freezing at startup on a Sony VAIO VPCCB15FG [closed]

Ubuntu 11.10 installed and ran on my laptop flawlessly for the first time. But during the next startup, when I select Ubuntu from the dual boot Ubuntu/Windows7 I get an Ubuntu colored background for ...
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Ubuntu Not Booting/Freeze at Startup

Ubuntu 11.04 is not booting up with the following error message at startup /device/sda2 is not ready or not present... /device/sdc2 is not ready or not present... Then the screen just hangs. ...
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How can I prevent my system to freeze just after startup? [closed]

I recently updated my system from ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04. Since then my computer freezes on startup. I believe my wireless card is the cause. When I turn it off, I can sometimes start without freeze ...
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Freeze on boot if on battery [closed]

We are looking at a freshly installed Ubuntu 11.04 (64bit) on a Lenovo Thinkpad w520 with an Nvidia GPU. The machine freezes eventually during startup on battery. Startup on AC is fine. The only ...
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GDM causes freeze on a remote login server. (over 5,000 users)

I run an ubuntu FTP server in the company I work for, and we recently migrated over 5,000 customers to it. I created a jailed user / home folder for each customer and everything was running smoothly ...
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Upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 freezes at startup; keyboard and mouse don't work; “It seems that you do not have the hardware required to run Unity…” [closed]

Just after an upgrade from Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04, Ubuntu freezes at startup on a dialog saying: "It seems that you do not have the hardware required to run Unity. Please choose Ubuntu Classic", etc. ...
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Ubuntu freezes when gdm starts [closed]

I have Ubuntu 10.10 (upgraded from 10.04) I was browsing in Firefox yesterday, then the PC suddenly did a reset Once it restarted, everything went normal until gdm begun showing. Then everything ...