The Saturday 2008-04-26 at 18:25 +0300, Sampsa Riikonen wrote:
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The hard locks do not happen when running any specific application.. they happen quite randomly.. although I think (maybe my imagination) that they have (sometimes) some correlation with the OpenOffice.
HP tx1000 (I think mine is actually "tx3200") has a double core AMD Turion 64-bit processor. Video card is nvidia and the driver version is 169.09
OOo and nvidia... Try this: in OOo, tools, options, OOo, View: disable both 3D and use HW accel.
If that doesn't help, you could also try to "downgrade" to the open nvidia driver (you loose hw accel, but it is more stable).
-- Cheers, Carlos E. R. How is the progress with your hard locks? Following this thread because I have since some time also hard locks but with me on my desktop. First I thought it had something to do with my underpowered and old hardware. This thread gave me at least an unknown cli command dmesg -c in order to have fresh information about the machine. My hard locks happen when I use kmail to write email. In the middle of the writing a hard lock will often occur. More often than I like ;(. Another cause of my hard locks happen when I scroll with the mouse in Mozilla Firefox. That has changed my habit of using the mouse for scrolling. With
On Sunday 27 April 2008, Carlos E. R. wrote: page down and up no hard locks occur up to now. I know that my hardware is at the low end (noname Pentium II 400mHz with 378M memory running 10.3 and KDE) but I really like to proof myself that hardware is no big issue with Linux. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org