Laptop lockup

[Neil Cherry]

NoOp wrote:
> On 02/19/2008 07:01 AM, Neil Cherry wrote:
>> I've got a problem where if I leave my laptop on over night it will
>> be locked up the next day. This started just after upgrading to
>> 7.10 (I was on 7.04). When I get up and attempt to use the laptop
>> I find that the CPU side is warmer than when it's normally running
>> properly and that the screen is blank and there is no response
>> to the keyboard or mouse. At this point I have to hold the power
>> switch for about 10 seconds.
>>
>> Here's what I see in the log file /var/log/messages
>>
>>
>> Feb 16 02:19:02 Toshiba -- MARK --
>> Feb 16 02:39:02 toshiba -- MARK --
>> Feb 16 06:57:06 toshiba syslogd 1.4.1#20ubuntu4: restart.
>> Feb 16 06:57:06 toshiba kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.6.20-16-generic
>> Feb 16 06:57:06 toshiba kernel: Loaded 24980 symbols from 
>> /boot/System.map-2.6.20-16-generic.
>> Feb 16 06:57:06 toshiba kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.6.20.
>> Feb 16 06:57:06 toshiba kernel: No module symbols loaded - kernel modules 
>> not enabled.
>>
>> Then the reset of the reboot. I did not have this problem with
>> 7.04.
>>
>> PS, during a lock up the fan is still running.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
> 
> Why are you still running a Feisty kernel following a Gutsy upgrade?

Hmm, must have grabbed the earier section of the file.

Here's the kernel version:
$ uname -a
Linux toshiba 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 2008 i686 
GNU/Linux

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