ubuntu woes

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On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 18:48:34 -0800, Philip <p.vassar at comcast.net> wrote:
> My friend is still trying to run ubuntu. Once installed it can lock up
> within 15 minutes or run fine for several hours. Using a live CD he doesn't
> have any problems. He runs XP on this machine with no problems at all so I'm
> thinking it isn't memory or a hard disk problem... How can we troubleshoot
> this down to the offending module?

Try disabling APIC and legacy USB support in the bios.
Back when I was a Gentoo user I had similar issue's and it was due to
the nforce2 chipset at that stage.. I'm not sure if its still an issue
but worth a try.
 


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