Ubuntu 9.10 locking up regularly after upgrade (Was Re: I am using Ubuntu 9.10 version - facing problem with my system)

[Amedee Van Gasse (ub)]

On Tue, December 1, 2009 01:06, Steve wrote:

> Could be,  I’ve seen the ribbon cables to IDE disks cause lock ups.
> I’d
> moved everything but the Mobo and cables to another machine to test, so
> was about to blame the Mobo until I tried the cables as well.

I have SATA drives, and I removed the DVD drives (+cables) during testing.
So you can rule out IDE cables.

> As several people are suffering this could it be the same/similar
> hardware.  Perhaps if everybody, who suffers this problem, could list
> their MOBO, CPU, Video card, etc. a common factor might appear.

Perhaps later this week.