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Ubuntu 12.04 hangs on reboot (“All processes ended within 1 seconds”); how to debug?

I read through a lot of ubuntuforums threads and tried out various things. Still freshly installed Ubuntu 12.04 (64-bit, 3.2.0-38) hangs on reboot/shutdown after the line "All processes ended within 2 ...
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BSOD continuing after wiping hard drive and starting clean Windows 7 installation

I have had incessant BSODs with my Acer Aspire x1700, Intel Pentium Dual Core 2.4, initially running Win 7 x64. I have 8GB of RAM and I ran MEMTEST (8 passes) with no errors. I have replaced my ...
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Why system still hangs/slows after process is finished?

My OS is Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit. I have experienced this issue for a long time, with all previous versions of Ubuntu as well. If I launch a process, which takes up all the memory and when finished, the ...
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Logout trouble with alternative shells (Win7 Home Premium x64)

I've tried bb4win and Litestep, and every time I need to log out for some reason (shutdown and all included), the system hangs and the spinning icon next to the "Logging out" text stops spinning. ...
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Linux Mint 13 (64) freeze with USB modem

I have an iBurst modem and a driver I installed from here: http://lelanthran.com/deranged/?p=132 I'm running Mint 13 (64 Bit) - so it's the 3.2 kernel version. After plugging in the USB modem - it ...
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Windows XP 64-bit hangs

I have a Windows XP x64 box showing a couple of odd behaviors. First, the system is hanging after it has been up for about ten minutes. All applications stop responding, Ctrl + Alt + Del does nothing, ...
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Win7/x64 Skype freeze repeats itself strangely when using Win2003 VMWare guest

For some reason, after resetting Winsock cache with netsh, weird hangs started to happen. Each time I try to log into skype from either host machine (Win7 x64) or guest (Win2003 under VMWare x64), ...
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Vertex 3 with Asus P8P67 Pro (B3) locks up

And by 'locks up' I mean completely locks up. Even the numlock light won't toggle. This happens at completely random times. I have updated the BIOS of the MoBo and the firmware of the SSD numerous ...
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Issues booting

I have a Sony laptop, and it sometimes passes the bios screen, it sometimes passes the Windows login screen and after it reaches Windows 7 64bit. It works fine for like half an hour, until it would ...
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How do I solve jerky freezes on Windows 7 x64 on an nForce 430? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to diagnose repeated freezing of windows 7 (comes back alive in few seconds) I haven't used my 64 bits Windows 7 for quite some time, and I'm starting to remember ...
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Diagnose remote desktop freezes in Windows 7 when no BSOD?

Okay, I'm getting no joy from Asus or Microsoft on this, so hoping for some clues on how to narrow down the cause. I have very frequent OS freezes, always & only when running Remote Destkop ...
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Firefox “Not Responding” on Windows 7 because of Flash?

Since I've been using Firefox on my 64-bit Windows machine, every few minutes the browser stops responding, with "Not Responding" in the title bar and the screen fades out for a few seconds. I've ...
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Dragging a PDF file to a folder causes a hard freeze. How to debug? Causes?

When I drag some PDF file to some folder it causes my computer to have a hard freeze, this even disallows me to use CrashOnCtrlScroll to generate a BSOD to see where it hung... As my HDD & MEM ...
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Flash movie randomly freezes the browser

Just recently it seems that my flash player have had some troubles to display flash videos (youtube/dailymotions and others like this). This issue was supposed to be fixed with Flash Player 10 beta if ...
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Outlook 2007 hangs on Windows 7 64-bit

Every now and then Outlook 2007 hangs on Windows 7 64-bit. I have not been able to find a set of reproduceable steps. Any ideas?
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Windows Vista x64 freezes randomly

my computer (a Dell XPS M1330 - Vista x64) hangs randomly. When it happens I can't run the task manager (or another app), nor the Start menu, and when i try to close an application the title bar shows ...
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Laptop freezes on Wireless Mouse Adapter attach/detach

I am using Microsoft Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 with Toshiba Satellite Pro P300-1CG. Recently I have installed Windows 7 64-bit. Now once in a while when I plug-in or plug-out wireless mouse ...
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Windows 7: Fresh installation keeps freezing up for no reason

I've built a new computer and installed a new copy of Windows 7. Although this desktop is way superior than the previous one in terms of hardware specs, the OS just completely freezes for about 15-30 ...
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Vista locks up after ~10h. of activity

I am experiencing a problem: Windows Vista completely freezes/locks up lately... It happened today twice - the mouse and keyboard stopped responding and I had to re-boot. I checked the Application ...
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How can I debug what is causing my computer to lock up?

My wife's computer has been running Ubuntu 9.04 32-bit, but now she has 6GB of RAM, so I tried upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10 64-bit. She has a AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4800+ and 64-bit ...