Did some research over the weekend. Turning off the nvidia drivers seems to eliminate the problem; haven't had a hang in the past 48 hours. Haven't tried the 3.5 or 3.6 with the nvidia drivers yet. Will give it a try as soon as I get some time
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:11, Tim T.<tim.timmer...@gmail.com> wrote: > Currently around 15 miles away from the offending machine, but: > - nvidia drivers are from fresh, up to date jaunty install. > I'll try removing the accellerated drivers tonight, see if there is > any difference. > > > - Problem occurs with: > - google reader especially for large feeds (e.g. the digg or reddit > latest feeds). > - zorkonline.com (During a battle events are gradually revealed, > this can take a long time.) > > - always happens if I use the scroll wheel to scroll down > I've also had this happen on a normal forum > > I think we'd better move away from the term crash; it's a system > lockup. The system stops responding to any keyboard input, and will > not event toggle the CapsLock light. > -> haven't tried connecting over the network yet; I'll try that > tonight (if the lockup happens again.) > > Thanks for your input! > > TimT. > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 09:50, Micah > Gersten<launch...@micahscomputing.com> wrote: >> @Tim T. >> Could you please try: >> making sure your nvidia drivers are at the latest revision >> and/or try the open source nvidia drivers >> >> Is it always the same site that crashes? >> Can you reproduce it every time? >> >> ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) >> Status: Invalid => Incomplete >> >> -- >> [Jaunty] Firefox causes system hang on large pages >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/362107 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of the bug. >> > -- [Jaunty] Firefox causes system hang on large pages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/362107 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
