first silly thoughts: disk going
cmos battery oh the joys! On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 7:49 PM, Philip Rhoades <p...@pricom.com.au> wrote: > Tod, > > > Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 15:36:41 -0700 >> From: Tod Merley <todbo...@gmail.com> >> To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> >> Subject: Re: F20 + Old but unused hardware continually core dumps >> Message-ID: >> <CAPLzRZ9KVHCvCLSpP2PArwCvBJnihPmwewQWJJ=kjBGRf+0vSQ@mail. >> gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> >> distrowatch.com search "old computers" >> >> I like Puppy linux as a place to start. Probably Wary. >> > > > Yes, I have used Puppy in the past - it is worth a shot since I am getting > desperate . . > > The other thing (which might just have been coincidence) is that when I > booted on the USB for the LiveCD, it did seem to stay up without any > problems - but the PC was not in that state for long periods of time so I > might just have been lucky at those times . . > > Thanks, > > Phil. > > > > On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Chris Murphy <li...@colorremedies.com> >> wrote: >> >> >>> On Aug 30, 2014, at 10:12 PM, Philip Rhoades <p...@pricom.com.au> wrote: >>> >>> > It sort of looks like a RAM problem to me but ALL the SIMMS can't be >>> faulty . . >>> >>> They could be. memtest86+ to find out. Another possibility is they're the >>> wrong SIMMs for the hardware, i.e. wrong timing or voltage. There might >>> be >>> BIOS settings for adjusting this. >>> >> > -- > Philip Rhoades > > GPO Box 3411 > Sydney NSW 2001 > Australia > E-mail: p...@pricom.com.au > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
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