Re: [Ilugc] Memory Test In Ubuntu 9.10

2009-12-02 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 02 Dec 2009, Hrishikesh Murali wrote: > On 12/2/09, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > Disable graphics mode while running memtest. > I switched to console mode and then tried running memtest86+. It's working :) > I guess its a bug in the graphical mode of grub2. Thank you anyway :)

Re: [Ilugc] Memory Test In Ubuntu 9.10

2009-12-02 Thread Hrishikesh Murali
Hi, On 12/2/09, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Hello, > Disable graphics mode while running memtest. > Kapil. > -- I switched to console mode and then tried running memtest86+. It's working :) I guess its a bug in the graphical mode of grub2. Thank you anyway :) -- Cheers, Hrishikesh Murali ___

Re: [Ilugc] Memory Test In Ubuntu 9.10

2009-12-02 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 02 Dec 2009, Hrishikesh Murali wrote: > Now, when I press after the computer hangs, the computer > reboots. Why I am saying this is because is used for rebooting > the system when the memory test is going on. So, is it that the memory > test is running, but I am not able to see an

Re: [Ilugc] Memory Test In Ubuntu 9.10

2009-12-01 Thread Hrishikesh Murali
Hi, On 12/1/09, Roshan George wrote: > What happens if you enter the grub2 prompt (C-c, if I remember right) > and manually load memtest? > > -- > Roshan George This is what I did after pressing 'c' in the grub menu: grub> ls (hd0) (hd0,7) (hd0,6) (hd0,5) (hd0,1) grub> set root=(hd0,6) grub> li

Re: [Ilugc] Memory Test In Ubuntu 9.10

2009-12-01 Thread Roshan George
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 11:55 +0530, Hrishikesh Murali wrote: > Hi, > I am running ubuntu 9.10 Karmic on my laptop. I've ran the memory test which > shows during boot (memtest86+) and it ran successfully. But after I had > installed a theme for grub2 (ubuntu theme), when i choose memory test during >

[Ilugc] Memory Test In Ubuntu 9.10

2009-12-01 Thread பத்மநாதன்
The same problem was told by some one in #ubuntu irc channel. Check bug reports in lanchpad.ubuntu. -- Padhu, Pollachi. Knowledge is power ! "Be an Energy (Opti)mizer - Use Electricity Wiser" ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in w

[Ilugc] Memory Test In Ubuntu 9.10

2009-11-30 Thread Hrishikesh Murali
Hi, I am running ubuntu 9.10 Karmic on my laptop. I've ran the memory test which shows during boot (memtest86+) and it ran successfully. But after I had installed a theme for grub2 (ubuntu theme), when i choose memory test during boot time, the computer just hangs. I've checked and rechecked the pa