Comment 37 for bug 501207

Hey friend,

one thing we have in common is the processor, I also have a

AMD Phenom II X4 945

Could that be our common element?

snircher wrote:
> WeatherGod, yes I rebooted, and you'll see that in the uname -a output,
> the second one I listed is build #36, the first one is #35.
>
> Pixel_juice, I have:
>
> Mobo: Gigabyte GA-MA785GPMT-UD2H
> CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 945
> RAM: 4GB OCZ DDR3 1333MHz
> Graphics: Gigabyte NVIDIA 9800GT silent cell (using proprietary drivers)
> HDDs: Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB, 320GB old IDE seagate barracuda 7200.10
>
> I have AHCI enabled for my main HDD and DVD, but I also have an IDE hard
> drive in there too.
>
> I had problems before I put the old IDE hard-drive in though.
>
> So the differences are that I have an AMD system, you have intel. I have
> an NVIDIA graphics card with the proprietary drivers, you may not.
>
> I could try a clean install of Ubuntu, update it and avoid any
> additional kernel modules such as the NVIDIA drivers, but that's not
> really practical at this stage, and I don't know enough about the kernel
> to know whether that would even help. I did have the proposed and
> backports enabled initially to see if any newer software would help, but
> I have since disabled them.
>
> Nice system by the way, I'd like an i7 920 or 930 at some stage.
>
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