hi,
  You can try disable APM in cmos.

Regards,
Hongfei Yan, 86-10-62751799 (o), 86-10-62762117 (dormitory)
Dept of Computer Sci. & Tech, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
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On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Stephen Oberther wrote:

> I have had the same problem.  Only with the 2.2.13 kernel, though I havn't
> extesively used older kernels on this particular machine.  It is a dual
> celeron overclocked to 550 each with 128 MB ram, and the lock ups occur
> when the system isn't being used, ususally overnight.  I am waiting to
> complete my old system so that I can telnet into the SMP box and see if it
> is the Xserver locking up or the entire system.
> 
> Have you tried to telnet into the machine when it is hung, can you ping
> it, etc.  Also is this happening in X, I thought my problem had to do with
> X and my old video card, I just upgraded to a Voodoo3 yesterday so maybe
> that will fix it if it was X.  Are you using a brand new video card? (kind
> of a wierd problem if it is the video card.)  Let me know if you find
> anything out please?
> 
> --Steve
> 
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> On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Chris Gottbrath wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hello Linux SMP folks, 
> > 
> > I have dual PII 350 SMP Linux for about 6 months now (Starting with a 
> > RH 5.2 system with the 2.1.26 kernel, upgrading to the 2.2 kernel 
> > tree, then migrating to a full RH 6.0 distribution). 
> > 
> > I always roll my own kernels, and after clearing up a problem that I 
> > was having with the APIC (using append="noapic") I have had no significant
> > problems for 4 or so months. About a month and a half ago I dutifully 
> > upgraded to the 2.2.13 kernel. Soon thereafter I began experiencing 
> > unexplained lockups. Once every 2-3 days on average (though in one 
> > occasion, twice in one day) the computer will hard lock. It will 
> > not respond to the keyboard or mouse and the screen freezes. I 
> > can't correlate this with any particular action. It appears to happen 
> > randomly, since most of the time this computer sits unattended most of 
> > the lock ups happen at night and i just come back to find it frozen, 
> > on serveral occasions the lock ups have occurred when I was using the
> > machine, but there don't seem to be any systematic trends to when this
> > will happen (load, SMP usage, disk access, modem use, anything).
> > 
> > The logs don't seem to be of any help either. When I examine them 
> > they show no obvious trend, the computer will be running normally 
> > then the log will show the next restart. Of course since it is a 
> > lock the filesystem is often left unclean so I have occasionally 
> > lost data.
> > 
> > I am writing with two questions. 
> > 
> > #1 is anyone aware of a bug or possible misconfiguration that in the 2.2.13 
> > kernel that could be causing this?  I target the 2.2.13 becuase the prior 
> > kernels didn't seem to have this problem.  
> > 
> > #2 does anyone have any debugging suggestions. I have tried all that I 
> > can think of and I have been sitting on this, hoping that I would see 
> > the fix for this in the next kernel revision (which hasn't come yet) or
> > at least discussion of similar problems by other users. But I'm getting
> > sick of this instability!
> > 
> > Thanks for your time. 
> > 
> > cheers, 
> > Chris
> > 
> > Who are you?       What do you want?      Why are you here?  
> > ....  Where are you going?  
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