I'm beginning to think this is heat related as well.  It got a little
farther in 2.4 but then it locked up again under 2.4 just spewing out a
bunch of scsi errors in the log files and wouldn't even eject the cd no
matter what I tried. 


On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 10:34, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> Kurt Bechstein wrote:
> > Anyone else had any problems with 2.6 lockups?  I've just only recently
> > noticed when trying to burn a lot of cds in a row.  I would to be able
> > to burn 4 or 5 without issue and then all of the sudden my laptop would
> > freeze.  I'm using scsi emulation with 2.6.0-test9-mm4.  I'm just using
> > cdrecord from the command line as well.  I looked through
> > /var/log/syslog, /var/log/messages, and /var/log/kern.log and couldn't
> > find anything.  The system just hard locks, no mouse, no keyboard, can't
> > ssh into it or anything.
> > 
> > I have since booted back into the 2.4 kernel and all seems to be ok
> > again.  This is on an HP Pavillion ze4125 laptop.
> 
> Is it possible that its a heat issue? CD drives tend to generate a lot of heat, and 
> that's 
> not good in the confined space of a laptop. Can you check the temperatures in the 
> BIOS 
> when you restart it? When you switched back to 2.4, did you try burning 5 or so CDs 
> to see 
> if it would lock up again?
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