What about RAM ? (How many GB do you have?) I do believe that with the new installation you are no more running with the vesa driver . Can you double check this ? Did you already make the isolcpus=1 modification ? I hope it is not a kernel issue due to the old hardware .
Alex On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 4:26 PM, <kqt4a...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have been using Ubuntu 10.04 with LinuxCNC for about 3 years with very > good results. I downloaded http://linuxcnc.org/binary.hybrid.iso with the > thought of upgrading. I installed it to a new drive. I can startup and run > ok until I try to run any of the LinuxCNC apps. The machine does not > immediately lock up but slowly locks up over about 1 minute. I am not able > to switch to a console or run any other commands. This is a pretty old > machine and would prefer keep it running, I'm cheap. I would consider a > new one but from the back and forth on this list I have no idea what > works. Suggestions please. > > motherboard: K8T890-A > processor: Athlon 64 2200 > video: ATI Technologies Inc RV516 [Radeon X1300/X1550 Series] with vesa > driver > old kernel: 2.6.32-122-rtai > new kernel: 3.4-9-rtai-686-pae > > Richard > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
