One of my old laptops had a similar issue. It had a bottom section that
contained the floppy and CD drive. It ended up to be a bad memory module.
On 02/15/2011 10:33 AM, Jack Coats wrote:
I have seen such things be thermal related.
Even though it is a laptop, open it up or have a tech do it
I have seen such things be thermal related.
Even though it is a laptop, open it up or have a tech do it and clean
it out. Dust, lint, etc build up and can cause thermal overload. It
is very dusty were we live, and I have this as an issue in desktops
here.
My son had a laptop at college and
Jack Coats wrote:
Even though it is a laptop, open it up...and clean it out.
I do that about once a year and did so in January when I upgraded the RAM.
The crash frequency has perhaps increased in frequency some since the
RAM upgrade, but the problem was definitely there prior to the RAM
Tom Metro wrote:
If this is a practical option, I'll dig deeper and see if I can turn up
a guide for using it with an Ubuntu kernel.
Installing kexec-tools did generate this warning:
update-rc.d: warning: kdump start runlevel arguments (2) do not match
LSB Default-Start values (0 1 2 3 4 5)
On Feb 15, 2011, at 1:00 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
Tom Metro wrote:
If this is a practical option, I'll dig deeper and see if I can turn up
a guide for using it with an Ubuntu kernel.
Installing kexec-tools did generate this warning:
update-rc.d: warning: kdump start runlevel arguments (2) do
