At 01:28 PM 8/28/02 +0930, Adam Luchjenbroers wrote:
> > 1. Run top on a remote console (one the telnets or ssh's in). When
> > the system hangs, the console will still display the last "top" output, so
> > you can see (a) what CPU usage was, (b) how much memory had been used, and
> > (c)
> 1. Run top on a remote console (one the telnets or ssh's in). When
> the system hangs, the console will still display the last "top" output, so
> you can see (a) what CPU usage was, (b) how much memory had been used, and
> (c) what the top processes were. That may give you a hint about
>
> I changed the NIC to another PCI slot that I had skipped. Either the PCI
> slots are read in sequence, or the PCI slot my NIC was occupying was
> damaged.
Due to problems with my system which were solved by moving cards to a
different location I would like to ask in general - because I ass
I just wanted to let everyone know that I finally solved the internet
connection problem I was having with my Linux box and Linksys router. I
appreciate all the suggestions everyone gave me.
I changed the NIC to another PCI slot that I had skipped. Either the PCI
slots are read in sequence, or
There is not much to go on in what you report, but let's do a bit of a
walkthrough.
First, just how locked up is the system? What do you need to do to reboot?
Press CTRL-ALT-DEL? Press reset? Power down, then up again?
Second, what, if anything, changed recently (coincident with the start of
I have partially "fixed" the problem with APM by changing my 2.4.18 kernel to not use
APM and to use ACPI. I am now able to reboot the machine with shutdown -r now. It
did reboot just fine.
The poweroff command stopped there, but a "three finger salute" caused it to reboot.
Before I had to
I don't know this seems a bit of an odd approach, but why don't you
check in the BIOS settings for power saving, and switch to "no power
saving" or whatever your BIOS calls the "Stop trying to turn this thing
off all the time" setting? It shouldn't be needed to do a restart (try
simply "init 6" in
I have been getting unusual lockups recently, my system is
Hardware
Athlon 900MHz
Soltek SL-75DRV5 Motherboard
512MB Corsair DDR (DDR333)
nVidia GeForce DDR 256
Creative Vibra 128 PCI
3Com 905B-TX Ethernet
40GB SeaGate ST340810A
Sony CD-RW CRX175A1
There are three devices unidentified by HardDra