Fedora 7 keeps locking up

[Karl Larsen]

R A Jon Hamelin wrote:
> Karl wrote:
>>    Sorry I can't help with a SiS chipset. But it might be the problem 
>> if the other computers are using Intel motherboards. I went to the 
>> SiS web page and this was first:
>>
>> *WELCOME TO SiS DOWNLOAD CENTER*
>>
>> * *
>> *Agreement*
>> We only manufacture chipsets for Mainboards/VGA cards, but do not 
>> assemble boards or cards for retail use. Retail board and card 
>> manufacturers often customize SiS chipsets' hardware and software to 
>> suit their particular system or configuration, so drivers on this 
>> site may not work for your particular system.
>> Your manufacturer is the best source of information for product 
>> information and support. We suggest you obtain technical assistance 
>> from your board or card manufacturer first before installing SiS 
>> drivers.
>>
>> SiS does not guarantee the proper functionality of these drivers on 
>> your customized systems and we assume no responsibility for any 
>> problems occur upon the installation of SiS drivers.
>>
>>
>> This makes me really wonder about SiS. It could be the root cause of 
>> your trouble.
> ASUS is pretty much responsible for problems with their boards. Just 
> try and convince them!! I have 12 ASUS boards registered with them and 
> all I get is nonsense from their tech support. Mention Linux and 
> support is nonexistent. So much for VIP Membership.
>
> thanks,
>
> Jon
>
    Yes they hate it when you call with a potential problem. Then they 
turn to their computer and it says to ask "what version of Windows are 
you using" and you say Linux. They put Linux in the computer and get a 
Blue screen of death :-)

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