Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4570 mails)

[Rafa Grimán <rgriman@xxxxxxx>]

Hi :)

BandiPat wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 09:57, Shibu Basheer wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've been using open suse for a couple of days now, and I feel there
> > are some stability issues on my PC. The PC locks up occasionally when
> > logging in or out of a KDE session. The mouse curser moves, but no
> > access to keyboard, and I cannot switch to a terminal using alt-F
> > switch.  I also found the system locked up after I let it running
> > overnight, only see a static picture of the screensaver on, with no
> > response.  I have applied all the latest updates.
> >
> > My hardware is AMD 2800, 512 MB RAM, Nvidia2 based graphics card, and
> > a Maudio 7.1 sound card.
> >
> > I wish to believe this a hardware problem, but XP runs smooth on this
> > machine. Is there any way to lookup cause of crash in any log files
> > after a reboot?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Shibu
> ========
>
> Sure, /var/log/messages should give you something to start with on 
> system mishaps.


Check out /var/log/XFree86.0.log too.

   Rafa

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