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Re: [suse-amd64] Random lockups/freezes when running 64-bit SUSE 9.3
- From: R Kimber <rkimber@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:27:54 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <20050428182742.59216c61.rkimber@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:46:33 -0400
Valur Olafsson <volafsso@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for your reply. I've had these lockups even while I'm not
> using a browser. In fact, yesterday I connected to the internet,
> then needed to step away from the computer for a bit. When I came
> back, the computer had locked up and I needed to do a hard reboot.
What video driver are you using? There is a separate type of freeze
that can happen with the nvidia driver in which eveything locks up
except the mouse. That can be cured by using the nv driver, or I have
read that a 2.6.11 kernel fixes it, but I've not tried that.
- Richard
--
Richard Kimber
British General Election 2005
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/area/uk/ge05.htm
Valur Olafsson <volafsso@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for your reply. I've had these lockups even while I'm not
> using a browser. In fact, yesterday I connected to the internet,
> then needed to step away from the computer for a bit. When I came
> back, the computer had locked up and I needed to do a hard reboot.
What video driver are you using? There is a separate type of freeze
that can happen with the nvidia driver in which eveything locks up
except the mouse. That can be cured by using the nv driver, or I have
read that a 2.6.11 kernel fixes it, but I've not tried that.
- Richard
--
Richard Kimber
British General Election 2005
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/area/uk/ge05.htm
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