I've been reinstalling my AMD64 based desktop for a few weeks now. and found out that every bios update after the one that came with the one I bought it with makes linux unstable.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- source-2.6.22/+bug/129831 -- package update-manager 1:0.81 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162027 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs