<div dir="ltr">It locks up hard and I have to power cycle and execute recovery mode - recovery mode will also lock up. Suffice to say rebooting can take anywhere up to an hour when repeatedly trying this.<div><br></div><div>Paul</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 4 November 2015 at 08:28, John G Walker <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:johngeoffreywalker@yahoo.co.uk" target="_blank">johngeoffreywalker@yahoo.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
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On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 08:06:25 +0000 Paul Hewlett <<a href="mailto:phewlett76@gmail.com">phewlett76@gmail.com</a>><br>
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> I have a thinkpad w530 at work and it is probably the worst laptop for<br>
> Linux(Ubuntu) that I have ever used. Rebooting is only successful<br>
> about half the time.<br>
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I'm having difficulty picturing what an unsuccessful reboot is like,<br>
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 All the best,<br>
 John<br>
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