----- Original Message ----- From: "Rainer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2002 10:50 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Fw: nvidia and man 8.2
> sorry, i filled my profile for mandrake experts and totally forgot to > include it here; > -qdi advance 10e mobo > -viewsonic 70e monitor > -512 mbs ram > -nvidia geforce2 mx/mx 400 > -intel pentium 3 797mhz > > everything works great on my windows partition so. i'm assuming it's a linux > thing. usually while manipulating a window, i.e. minimizing, restoring the > screen locks. i may or may not be able to still move the mouse but i can't > do anything to the windows that are up or access the command line. which > forces me to manually reboot. this happens about every 10 minutes. n.b. no > funky overclocking etc, i assume linux is managing my memory, like i said > it's running great on the o/s everybody loves to hate. thanks > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2002 3:08 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Fw: nvidia and man 8.2 > > > > Lots of people can try to help you, but we need more information. > > > > What hardware do you have? video card, monitor, motherboard etc > > > > What do you mean by 'freezing? How do you know it's a video card problem? > > What are you doing when it happens? > > > > If you are getting random system freezes my first instinct would be a > memory > > problem. You are not overclocking or using 'aggressive' memory settings > are > > you? > > > > Do not be afraid to give too much info. It is better than too little. > > > > derek > > > > > > > > > > > > On Saturday 08 June 2002 4:02 am, Rainer wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Rainer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 10:52 PM > > > Subject: nvidia and man 8.2 > > > > > > > hello, > > > > > > > > i'm relatively new to linux and just bought a standard 8.2 box. i was > > > > extremely surprised when my monitor continuely froze, since my nvidia > > > > geforce graphic's card worked fine on 8.1. i was told at mandrake > experts > > > > > > to > > > > > > > download the latest drivers, which i did, but unfortuanately there > were > > > > > > none > > > > > > > for i686 architecture (i was told to install the i586). my monitor is > > > > > > still > > > > > > > freezing. does anyone here have a solution for this problem, > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---- > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > >
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