[Bug 28993] Hangs on hardware detection (Asus MB)...

[Ben Collins]

Public bug report changed:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/28993

Comment:
Exactly what kernel are you running? (cat /proc/version, and dpkg --get-
selections | grep linux-image).

Also, boot without the quiet and splash kernel command line options and
follow this:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProcedures

Specifically, look at the DebuggingSystemCrash page.