-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 27 August 2003 13:24, Steven Elling wrote: > On Wednesday 27 August 2003 11:09, Pupeno wrote: > > I'm having total and random freezes... The mouse pointer disappear, the > > keyboard doesn't do anything (not even pressing Caps Lock turns the light > > on or off), can anybody give me any clue of where can I start looking for > > the problem ? > > Thank you. > > I assume you are using X (Gnome / KDE / etc.). My system used to kernel > panic then halt and while in X I would not see that the system did. I only > noticed the kernel panic and halt while working at the console one day. > After I saw it, I ran memtest86 and found I had some bad memory. Boot off > the LiveCD and run memtest86 (it is a boot option).
I suspect it is the RAM... I run memtest86 for about 4 hours without finding any problem and I had to use the computer... do you think there are big chances of memory problems not appearing in the first tests and appearing in the latter one with memtest86 ? Thank you. - -- Pupeno: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kde.org - --- Help the hungry children of Argentina, please go to (and make it your homepage): http://www.porloschicos.com/servlet/PorLosChicos?comando=donar -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/TOJ8Lr8z5XzmSDQRAoYQAJ9HQ9wx/jacSbLtQpgckE3ZEAANQgCfVZie f/aUoM519xotdqjjo6eDKYY= =7Zu6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
