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

[NoOp]

On 12/01/2009 01:37 PM, Amedee Van Gasse (ub) wrote:
> On Tue, December 1, 2009 18:36, NoOp wrote:
>> 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).
>>
> 
> 1. Home -> work = 30km
> 2. puter isn't plugged in, and I don't even know where the mrs has put the
> monitor, the keyboard and the mouse. OK I don't *need* those, computer +
> power cable + network cable is enough to use ssh, but still...
> 

OK. And this is our problem how?
Instead of wasting electrons, why not just wait until you have access to
the computer (or have gotten rid of the wife) to respond?