Ubuntu 9.10 locking up regularly after upgrade (Was Re: I am using Ubuntu 9.10 version - facing problem with my system)

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On 12/01/2009 02:08 AM, Amedee Van Gasse (ub) wrote:
> On Tue, December 1, 2009 01:06, Steve wrote:
> 
>> Could be,  I’ve seen the ribbon cables to IDE disks cause lock ups.
>> I’d
>> moved everything but the Mobo and cables to another machine to test, so
>> was about to blame the Mobo until I tried the cables as well.
> 
> I have SATA drives, and I removed the DVD drives (+cables) during testing.
> So you can rule out IDE cables.
> 
>> As several people are suffering this could it be the same/similar
>> hardware.  Perhaps if everybody, who suffers this problem, could list
>> their MOBO, CPU, Video card, etc. a common factor might appear.
> 
> Perhaps later this week.
> 
> 

I't's quite easy:

$ sudo lshw > mysystem.txt

mysystem.txt will be a file with all of your hardware info. You can then
open in gedit and cut & paste the necessary bits here (please don't post
the entire file here).