On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 03:08:29PM +0200, Peter Suetterlin wanted to say the following:
>
> Memtest86 and memtester run without problems
> But I can definitely and reproducably lock the machine within seconds
> using The Gimp:
> Create new image (800x600), do e.g. a gradient fill and then rotate the
> image with Image->Transforms->Image->Rotate 270
> Maybe someone can confirm this!?
works fine, with a 2000x2000 image (but I have loads of ram).
> > still the system is not stable. Linux works fine, make -j 20 bzImage
>
> same here - did a 'make -j zImage' that brought the system to a crawling
> halt due to swapping-to-death, but it came up again OK.
Same here. Doing lots of stuff at once takes the load to over 20 very easily
(a couple of make -j's in gimp and gnome sources kills any machine) but the
machine crawls back to life just fine once the work is done.
> > anyone else who has tips what I could do, before I try to swap the board
> > at the place I bought it ?
I bet someone asked already, probably I did too, but did you flash the QQ
bios? That fixed my case.
Tuomas
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