an additional comment here: usplash 0.4-43 (current level) has corrected some memory manipulation errors that, by the maintainer, would cause all sorts of unpredictable problems.
Please upgrade to this version (if not already done), and please try again. -- Feisty crashes after grub if usplash enabled (amd64) https://launchpad.net/bugs/86666 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
