Public bug reported: Xorg crashed and all I had was this line on TTY1 : [ 5589.174937] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: GPU lockup - switching to software fbcon You can find this error on line 216 in my syslog
ubuntu@precise:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release: 12.04 Codename: precise ubuntu@precise:~$ uname -a Linux precise 3.2.0-18-generic-pae #28-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 2 22:11:12 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux ubuntu@precise:~$ sudo lshw -c display [sudo] password for ubuntu: *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: GF104 [GeForce GTX 460] vendor: NVIDIA Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0 version: a1 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom configuration: driver=nouveau latency=0 resources: irq:16 memory:f8000000-f9ffffff memory:e8000000-efffffff memory:f0000000-f3ffffff ioport:e000(size=128) memory:fa000000-fa07ffff ** Affects: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/952113 Title: [ 5589.174937] [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: GPU lockup - switching to software fbcon To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/952113/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs