gavin mccullagh ouluqvbwiugmailcom hi tue 30 oct 2007 gavin mccullagh wrote anyone idea might causing motherboard problem havent verified yet garbage written disk brother rebooted afternoon files back nongarbage including motd im sure motd gets generated seems get rewritten boot obviously pid files tue 30 oct 2007 frlinux wrote capacitors damaged motherboard look see run memtest case hours ran overnight first time errors replaced ram check status hard drive run long smarctl test yeah know aint much might occasionally point something ran long test came fine far tell change usb port modem interesting might give go also kernel designed distribution youre running good idea better stick original ubuntu designed quite agree realised upgrade dapper driver would easily work newer kernels ive since got hold firmware files hopefully get new driver works later kernels working use newer kernel whether fix problem remains seen gavin thu 07 aug 2008 080658 0000 ilug corruption issues varrun