I tried this fix from here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2219493
> Re: Fails to boot after fresh 14.04 install > I think Boot-Repair's advance mode does a chroot for its purge & reinstall of grub. From that you probably can run other >commands also, but I have not tried that. > Many with upgrades are having to run this: > sudo dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc > #Enter thru first pages,spacebar to choose/unchoose drive, enter to > accept, do not choose partitions > But I agree that it seems more like initrd.img may not be correct and needs recreating with update-initramfs, see man page for options. but that workaround stopped working for me recently. -- 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/1307797 Title: [Dell Inspiron 14 3437] Kernel Panic Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: In random occasions the system is crashing! and cause a kernel panic, maybe its the intel driver? i dont know. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 3.13.0-24.46 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: jairo 2844 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: jairo 2844 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Apr 14 22:18:20 2014 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=870e87a5-be19-4e4b-828e-bf0b008fcb21 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-31 (73 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 3437 ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic root=UUID=1efcff0b-ccf8-4914-b079-e714092c8c98 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-24-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-24-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.127 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-02-14 (59 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 11/14/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A07 dmi.board.name: 0FYRW0 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A07 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA07:bd11/14/2013:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron3437:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn0FYRW0:rvrA07:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified: dmi.product.name: Inspiron 3437 dmi.product.version: Not Specified dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1307797/+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
