Author: Wayne Lee Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: RE: [Hampshire] Skype fails and takes out Gutsy
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 22:45 +0000, Alex wrote: > -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Salisbury
> It's hard to investigate when the basic tools stop working! Can anyone
> think what might be happening? Is there any way of getting ps
> information direct from /sys or /proc or other magic to help find out > Anything in dmesg or the various files in /var/log?
What chipset is on the mobo?
I had a similar experience with a USB Wlan dongle, the effects were the
same as you describe, I'm also running Ubuntu (gutsy) and the chipset is
VIA. The same dongle works fine in my Dell lappy.
