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== Brown Screen of Death ==

If you are left on a brown screen after logging, you maybe encountering the UbuntuDateBug.


== Freeze at log in screen ==

Ubuntu boot to log in screen, but you are unable to type username and password.

This is likely to be a graphics driver problem. There are some specific systems this is common on.
 * Macs using ATI Rage 128 (CRT iMacs, some G3 iBooks and PowerBooks) http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=501386&postcount=4