> > hmmmm I have the complete opposite. On one machine it would > spazmodically crash on me in windows leaving a black screen. I hold > down the power button for > several seconds to reboot the machine. With Mandrake 8.0 I was > experienced extended uptime and I could still play alot of the games I > wanted, under winex > Now with mandrake 9.0 I have the same problems with my machine as it > was Windows.
What PSU do you have and what hardware do you have in the machine? I've seen this problem a fair bit and most of the time it's an underpowered (or shoddy) PSU.-- Tony Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html