Re: [Bug 89362] Re: system locking up (forcing a hard reboot)

2008-11-08 Thread Lau
If you are considering an update, know that 2.6.24-21-generic does *not* solve the problem for me. On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 19:29 +, michael mestre wrote: > Hi guys, I have the same problem since yesterday. > I am not sure if this is due to a hard drive failure or a kernel upgrade (I > am using

Re: [Bug 89362] Re: system locking up (forcing a hard reboot)

2008-05-04 Thread Lau
Gareth, Thanks for the quick following up. I have to moderate my earlier complain about kernel 2.6. Doing further tests, I noticed that firefox was able to cause trouble (wild CPU and disk usage and I am becoming a little quick to force a computer shutdown because of the freezes). Nevertheless, I

Re: [Bug 89362] Re: system locking up (forcing a hard reboot)

2008-04-20 Thread Lau
Gareth, I have finally tried some of the options proposed at http://linux-ata.org/faq.html#combined At the time you sent the email I was not experiencing lockups, but since kernel 2.6.24 in Hardy I have problems every few hours (I suspect 2.6.24 being particularly problematic, as it causes a "ker

Re: [Bug 89362] Re: system locking up (forcing a hard reboot)

2008-03-12 Thread Lau
I do have that, and I did cross-flash it some time ago (I have an ASUS notebook, but I took the chance since other did). However, the problem is not completely gone. The frequence of the freezes seems lower to me, but they do happen. (A recent example was during my upgrade from Gutsy to Hardy-alph

Re: [Bug 89362] Re: system locking up (forcing a hard reboot)

2007-04-08 Thread ori
Hi Lau, you should definitely mention that in the official bug log! It'll help it to be resolved quicker. Best, Ori On 4/8/07, Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, I did not have any freeze for a week... and I just had one right > after entering my previous post :-/ > (and that was not durin