Random total lockups

[Bill Smithem]

Rob Brown-Bayliss wrote:

>On Sat, 2004-07-17 at 19:29, bombadur wrote:
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>>I don't think it should be the answer of all troubles, sorry...
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>I agree.  I know hardware can be a problem, but it's just too much of a
>coincidence - Machine running rh8 for 7 months, no problem, install fc2,
>lock up that same day, almost every day since, some times several times
>a day.
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>Tried 3 kernels, different video drivers, when I get back home I shall
>attempt to use an old pc as a tty, see what I cna see.
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>Rob Brown-Bayliss
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>The reasonable person adapts to the world; the unreasonable one persists
>in trying to adapt
>the world to themselves. Therefore, all progress depends on unreasonable
>people.
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Are you using any USB devices at the time of the lockup?  I have not 
been able to run any kernels since 2.6.5-1.358 on one of my systems 
unless all the USB devices are inactive.  I single click of the hotsync 
button on the PDA will lock everything up solid.

Bill