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29 questions linked to/from Ubuntu 15.10 and 16.04 keep freezing randomly
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How to update kernel to the latest mainline version without any Distro-upgrade?
Currently I'm running Linux-3.0 and I want to update it to Linux-3.3.1 the latest stable kernel release as mentioned at http://www.kernel.org. Can I update to 3.3.1 in Ubuntu without any risk of ...
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Lenovo ThinkPad 11e Randomly Freezes on Ubuntu 16.04
I have a Lenovo ThinkPad 11e (with the Intel chipset not the AMD), that used to experience freezes randomly under 14.04 which have persisted after a clean install of 16.04.
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Will the Intel Bay Trail CPU problem be fixed in 17.04?
Many people have problems with Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 and 16.10 where the system freezes completely, and I am one of them.
I want to know whether Ubuntu 17.04 will fix that issue or not, whether it has ...
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Recently installed Ubuntu 18.04 but it keeps freezing
I recently switched my Acer laptop to Ubuntu 18.04 for a web dev class I'm taking and I'm having a problem where it keeps freezing and becoming entirely unresponsive. This doesn't seem to be linked to ...
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Freezing of screen on Ubuntu 16.04
I have recently installed Ubuntu 16.04 and it seems to freeze randomly. I tried to check out the the solutions at Ubuntu 15.10 and 16.04 keep freezing randomly but on installing these kernels, I got a ...
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Ubuntu 17.10 keeps locking up and freezing. Mouse and Keyboard input doesn't work as image on screen is frozen. Help!
I got an Ultrabook 2 weeks ago, cleared out Windows 10 and installed Ubuntu 17.10. UI and system are great, but it keeps freezing on me, and I was forced to hold the power button to shut it down. I ...
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Complete Screen Freeze on Ubuntu 16.04
I am having issues with my recently built pc. The screen will freeze while doing anything, requiring me to perform a hard shutdown and reboot in order to end the problem. Trying to do CTRL + Shift + ...
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Random freezes on 19.04, unsure which logs to check
I have scoured both Askubuntu as well other sites for this and haven't found anything substantial, so I hope it's not too much of a duplicate.
In any case, I've been lately experiencing random ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 keeps freezing randomly [closed]
I have a problem after installing Ubuntu 16.04. My system randomly freezes (according to the number of related questions here, it seems more of a bug perhaps.) I tried to use Daniel's solution here. ...
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Random freezes in Ubuntu 16.04 due to mouse and keyboard devices being ignored
I have the same problem as described here but not enough reputation to comment or answer. Also I've read related questions / solutions.
I'm experiencing random freezes unrelated to a specific ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 freezes when I use libreoffice writer
When I use libreoffice writer, every now and then my entire system freezes. Usually when selecting more than a few words of text, but it does not happen every time I select a paragraph (have not been ...
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intel_idle.max_cstate=1 Intel Bay freeezing workaround no longer working in Ubuntu 18.04
I have Intel Pentium N3540. It's known that Bay Trail line of CPUs has a system freeze bug which has so far been solvable by appending intel_idle.max_cstate=1 into a certain line of GRUB config, but ...
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Random freezes in Ubuntu 16.04 on Dell Inspiron 11 3147
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS freezes randomly when running on Dell Inspiron 11 3147 (2016) laptop.
Mouse, keyboard, touchscreen are not reacting - I have to power cycle the machine.
This happens both on stock ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 Freeze Randomly - Not solved
My problem is simple but I am almost one year with it, without a final solution. I have an Asus Laptop with Ubuntu 16.04, one year ago I made a reinstall of Ubuntu 16.04 (before that, my Ubuntu 16.04 ...
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Kernel panic after updating kernel on 16.04
Some days ago I asked a question about getting free space and found a solution. But after solving this issue my system freezes on a frequent basis in Ubuntu 16.04. I have tried a solution from another ...
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