A few additions to this email ( now that i noticed ). You are using the wrong list :-) This is just for PPC processors, AMDs should really be using the other list(s).
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 11:21, B.O. Jone wrote: > Hi, > This is my first message since subscription. If this > is a wrong starting place please direct me to the > right site and protocol. > 8.2 certainly laid a good foundation for linux future > development ahead of all other distros. But I have one > cripling problem on my system: crashes everywhere. > Crashes come during bootup at various > points--Loading..., Starting..., etc., but always at a > different point. > Crashes also come in routine file read/write > operation with the Home icon. > I have an impression that the new kernel 2.4x, on > which 8.x is based, is not yet settled down, > especially in file-r/w functions. > One clear signal of crash is to see the hd pilot > light lit up without blinking. > When a crash happens, there is no remedy but to > switch off the power and start over. The key presses > like ctl-alt-bs/del and Xkill do not function. > My question: Is there a way to tweak the kernel > settings to smooth over my system--amd k6 300mhz mmx, > 130mb ram, read3d starfighter vid card 16mb? > Or any other remedy, bettern than waiting for the > next version to come out. > thanx a mil. > ben > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards� > http://movies.yahoo.com/ -- ----)(----- Luis Mondesi System Administrator/Web developer LatinoMixed.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm free -- and freedom tastes of reality. -- The Who
