smartctl question

[Colin Law]

On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 at 02:03, Phil <phillor9 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Thank you for reading this.
>
> I've installed Xubuntu, version 22.10, on a Lenevo X131e which often
> suffers from a frozen desktop. The mouse pointer can be moved but the
> user cannot interact with the mouse. The system can sometimes be
> restarted by pressing ctl alt f1 followed by ctl alt f7.

What happens when you hit ctrl alt f1 when you are able to use that to
fix and also when you aren't able fo fix it that way?
What happens when you hit ctrl alt f1 under normal operation?

Colin L