On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 13:23, Soren Harward wrote:
> On Tue 29 Jul 2003 at 12:16:11, Hans Fugal said:
> > Did you check /var/log/XFree86.0.log for clues? If you freeze your
> > system, you want to keep that from being overwritten. The easiest way to
> > do that is 
> >     startx -- :1
> > when you're testing, and then look at /var/log/XFree86.1.log which will
> > be untouched after your reboot.
> 
> You can send me your log when you've got it -- I'm using the NVidia
> drivers on the same card, so I can compare the output.
> 
> I've seen this phenomenon when I've been playing certain games using 3D
> acceleration for a while and the card just overheats and locks the whole
> system.  At first I thought it was a Windows issue, but then when
> America's Army under Linux did it, I put a thermocouple in my system,
> discovered the problem, and added some cooling.  However, I've never had
> X or any other 2D app cause a lockup.

The log is attached.

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