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   Subject: Re: unidentified random boot problem.   
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   Sybren Stuvel wrote:   
      
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   > Select the Grub menu entry that you want to boot, press the 'e' key,   
   > select the 'kernel' line, press the 'e' key, then remove the words   
   > 'quiet splash' from the end of the line, press enter, and finally   
   > press 'b' to boot the modified entry.   
   >    
   > This will give you full kernel output, and hopefully more insight into   
   > the crashes.   
   >    
   >> The errors are in the form of memory address locations.   
   >    
   > You could also run memtest86, it comes installed with Ubuntu. A good   
   > memory check is easy to do, and can provide the solution to some weird   
   > problems.   
   >    
   > Sybren   
      
   Thanks for the excellent answer.. next time I reboot I will have a look.    
     Memory is fine as I have run a memory testing program overnight and no    
   errors were found.   
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