shalinmangar, as per http://www.gigabyte.us/products/product- page.aspx?pid=4143#bios an update is available for your BIOS (F9). If you update to this, does it change anything?
If not, could you please both specify what happened, and provide the output of the following terminal command: sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date Thank you for your understanding. ** Tags added: bios-outdated-f9 needs-upstream-testing regression- potential ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1087624 Title: System freezes randomly Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: System freezes randomly on heavy loads(Google Chrome and Oracle JDK7 running). Possible suspected issues: Nvidia Quadro 600M, SSD(SATA 3) drive access or the new generation of CPU. The following bug seems to be related/same: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1029504 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: linux-image-3.5.0-19-generic 3.5.0-19.30 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-19.30-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: shalin 2047 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: shalin 2047 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Date: Fri Dec 7 15:17:45 2012 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-12-01 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) IwConfig: usb0 no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. lo no wireless extensions. MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To be filled by O.E.M. MarkForUpload: True ProcFB: ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.5.0-19-generic root=UUID=143c85a5-df44-466b-ab7c-e0d4962a8dee ro quiet splash RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-19-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-19-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.95 RfKill: SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/11/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: F6 dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.board.name: H77M-D3H dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrF6:bd05/11/2012:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnTobefilledbyO.E.M.:pvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnH77M-D3H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: dmi.product.name: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.product.version: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1087624/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp