CUPS problem

[PerAntonRønning]

Tim wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 09:27 +0200, PerAntonRønning wrote:
>   
>> Yesterday I went out and let another memory test run, and when I 
>> came home it had completed 13 passes, still with error count = 0.
>> I suppose that the error count is not re-initialized to 0 every time a
>> new pass starts, since every new pass occupies the same statistics
>> line on the screen, at least in my version of memtest.
>>     
>
> If it finds errors, you'd get a log of them running down the screen.  A
> line for each pass of each test that found an error.
>
>   
>> In conclusion, I guess my memory chips are OK. Could there be a bus 
>> problem, or something up that alley?  Is there some way of testing she
>> screen card in a similar manner?
>>     
>
> You can try running the simple VESA driver instead of the one for your
> particular graphics set.  You'll have none of the features, and only low
> resolution, but if you just want to leave the PC running for a while to
> see what happens, that hardly matters.
>
>   
>> I still hesitate to believe that all the Linux distros that I have
>> tried produce the same screen freeze condition.
>>     
>
> Wonky power supplies are another thing to point the finger at.
>   
Oh yes, thank you. I never thought of that. I think my hard drives are 
OK,  so I have been entertaining the idea of replacing the 
motherboard/screen card, quite simply. And now perhaps the power supply.

Brgds
PAR