On Wednesday 05 April 2017 13:09:36 Jon Elson wrote:

> On 04/05/2017 09:30 AM, Todd Zuercher wrote:
> > I still have (had) 2 machines running Linuxcnc on Ubuntu 10.04. One
> > of which seems to be locked into staying with it because of Hardware
> > limitations (an ISA interface card). In the past week one of those
> > machines started freezing up while running Linuxcnc. Fortunately it
> > wasn't the machine that can't run on Wheezy, so yesterday in
> > frustration I installed the Wheezy ISO in a separate partition and
> > that seems to have stopped the problem. My other old installation is
> > still working happily. One of the main differences between the two
> > machines is the one that was acting up has a Gladevcp, and the one
> > that is still working has a Pyvcp. Where should I start looking for
> > debugging info, to help find what is going wrong on the one machine?
>
> First, I'd run memtest86 for a couple hours.  Then, I might
> reseat all I/O cards and memory.  Most likely, if a machine
> BEGINS to act up after working reliably for a long time, it
> is NOT software.
>
> Jon
>
Not to mention the tops of all the caps around the cpu socket need looked 
at for both leakage and/or swelled tops.
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