This bug has been there since 8.04 and still exists with 9.04 beta now. Apparently its limited to ASUS Laptops.
Related bugS to being unable to restart: 1) Restart either hangs on the Xubuntu Progress Screen or shows a gray screen with randomly appearing black and white vertical and horizontal lines. 2) Creating terminal sessions/screens is impossible. Ctrl+F1 and the rest gives a gray screen with randomly appearing black and white vertical and horizontal lines. System Specs: Laptop: ASUS X80NE Processor: AMD Turion64 X2 32bit Mode Video Card: Nvidia GeForce 7000M OS: Jaunty 9.04 Beta/Windows XP dual boot Linux Kernel Version: 2.6.28-11-generic logs attached next. ** Attachment added: "uname-a.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24561309/uname-a.log -- [Intrepid] [Hardy] Asus F5N laptop freezes on restart but will shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199687 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs