Best way to troubleshoot intermittant lockups on F12

[François Cami]

On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:02:19 -0700
Mark Goldberg <marklgoldberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Mark Goldberg <marklgoldberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > This is an AMD 770 chipset based board. Maybe there are some improvements in
> > 2.6.32 for that chipset.
> 
> I tried the latest release kernel, with the same problem. When I
> telnet in, I get
> the normal stuff up till:
> 
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Fedora release 12 (Constantine)
> Kernel 2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64 on an x86_64 (1)
> 
> 
> and then it does nothing, so it is not completely dead.
> 
> nomodeset disabling acpi and pci=nomsi do not seem to fix things.

Since you are running the nvidia proprietary driver, nomodeset won't
change anything. 

> Testing the 2.6.32 kernel will take more time as I have to build some
> custom modules against it.

Please do.

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