I got the same laptop (Dell Inspiron 1525) and had the same problem (missing symbols etc.) With gutsy wakeup after suspend to ram was broken (yellow "Linu"), hardy had no sound.
After installing linux-rt everything works... Martin -- [hardy] Sound card hda Intel doesn't work with kernel 2.6.24 series https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs