Some more info that might be helpful. When it booted ok from the 7:04 live cd (since the problem is the same with the new kernel as the old one I didn't download a new live cd) just after the message saying "installing hardware drivers" (where it often crashes) it said:
[197.891871] intel_rng: FWH not detected Don't know if it has anything to do with the problem though. -- crash on startup fujitsu-siemens lifebook C6637 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131517 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