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Comment 205 for bug 585765

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Kurt Smith (kwmsmith) wrote : Re: [Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 8:20 AM, debianmigrant
<email address hidden> wrote:
> My system was affected by this bug with both 9.04 and 10.10 (32bit) -
> random freezes, weird mouse/keyboard behaviour. I flashed my BIOS to
> latest version, and not a lockup since. Perhaps my freezes were specific
> to my hardware but just in case it helps anyone else:
>
> BIOS 0806 -> 1002
>
> ASUS P7P55D-E Pro
> i5-750
> 4Gb Corsair XMS3
> NVidia GTS250

Thanks for this information -- I have an ASUS P5K Pro MB (Core 2 Duo).
 On your recommendation I flashed my BIOS to the latest version and it
seems to have fixed things. No freezes for 4 days now (10.10), when I
could expect at least 2-3 freezes a day before updating the BIOS (on
9.04-10.10).

Kurt