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<div>Some suggestions...<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">Make sure you have the most recent BIOS version installed on your laptop? This might clear up some bugs.<br></div><div style="16px"><div style="16px"><br></div></div><div style="16px">Run a mem-test . The msgs in the screen shot you provided might be mis-leading you. The instability might be from faulty RAM.<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">When you install a new OS don't do all the updates at one time. Install them in batches to see if there is a particular update causing the issue.<br></div><div style="16px">-----------<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">4 Nov 2019, 16:10 by dch.tai@gmail.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi K_U<br></div><div><br></div><div>(EdLUG - this is a conversation continuation from Meetup.com around laptop errors/freezes/crashes - context included below)<br></div><div><br></div><div>This does look like some sort of hardware issue. Searching for some of the error text I find this:<br></div><div><br></div><div>* <a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/425335/acpi-error-ae-not-found-when-installing-running-any-linux-os" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/425335/acpi-error-ae-not-found-when-installing-running-any-linux-os</a><br></div><div>* <a href="https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/solved-installation-stuck-acpi-error-ae_not_found.247400/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/solved-installation-stuck-acpi-error-ae_not_found.247400/</a><br></div><div>* <a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/443398/acpi-bios-error-ae-not-found" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/443398/acpi-bios-error-ae-not-found</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>I mainly put these here to document it, if you want to try the suggestions yourself please do, otherwise we can have a look tomorrow at the meetup after the talk.<br></div><div><br></div><div>If anybody here recognises theses symptoms, do holler :-)<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Context:<br></div><div><br></div><div>/===<br></div><div>I'm struggling with frequent freezes on both Kubuntu and even using a
(think it's call live USB) of Ubuntu ,just plugging in the USB of the
relatively new (September install) Ubuntu without installing it,Google
Maps seems to be a trigger or having more than 7 tabs & using the PC
for a couple of hours...I haven't tried Ubuntu Mint yet,I'm a bit
scared my laptop just generally freezes with any Ubuntu flavour possibly
because of some BIOS issues,I'm not sure.<br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="16px" text-align="left">I really want to use either Ubuntu or Linux Mint (haven't decided yet
which one best suits me but the frequent freezes are just making it
unpractical & I hate destroying an almost new laptop by constantly
pressing the power off button to force it to shut down when it freezes
4+ times a day...)<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">more & more issues are coming up with the computer now.Kde wallet
Kde5 insists on opening for me to connect to the internet & the
laptop doesn't remember the wifi password anymore,it froze & the
whole screen was full of errors. Gwenview image
viewer isn't able to open photos on my PC any more unfortunately. It's this one : <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.johnlewis.com/lenovo-ideapad-330s-81f400bquk-laptop-intel-pentium-4gb-128gb-ssd-14-grey/p3633302" href="https://www.johnlewis.com/lenovo-ideapad-330s-81f400bquk-laptop-intel-pentium-4gb-128gb-ssd-14-grey/p3633302">https://www.johnlewis.com/lenovo-ideapad-330s-81f400bquk-laptop-intel-pentium-4gb-128gb-ssd-14-grey/p3633302</a> Lenovo Ideapad 330s 141kb intel pentium gold model name 81F4<br></div></div><div>===/<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class="" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">===<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">Tai Kedzierski<br></div></div><div>Linux Operations and Deployments Engineer<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><span></span><span class="size" style="font-size:10px"><br>I use <a target="_blank" href="https://www.libreoffice.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">LibreOffice</a> , a free, Freedom-respecting replacement for MS Office<br><br><i>Open Source Free Software is a matter of liberty, not price.</i><br> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software</a><br></span><span class="size" style="font-size:13px"></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div></div></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div><div class=""><div class="" dir="ltr">On Mon, 4 Nov 2019 at 15:57, emailontheweb <<a href="mailto:emailontheweb@protonmail.ch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">emailontheweb@protonmail.ch</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class=""><div><img src="cid:16e3723b49e927412591" alt="Kubuntu freeze errors.jpg" class=""> <br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left">-- <br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"> EdLUG mailing list<br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"> <a target="_blank" href="mailto:EdLUG@lists.edlug.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">EdLUG@lists.edlug.org.uk</a><br></div><div style="16px" text-align="left"> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lists.edlug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/edlug">https://lists.edlug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/edlug</a><br></div></blockquote></div></blockquote><div style="16px" text-align="left"><br></div> </body>
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