On Dienstag, 21. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video playback > > > > stutters if I try to play a video after the system has been running > > > > for awhile, even after closing all programs. Restarting always fixes > > > > it. How would you track this down? > > > > > > > > - Grant > > > > > > Look at your RAM usage with "free -m" (the second line is interesting). > > > > > > Look at your log files (especially dmesg) for anything suspicious. > > > Maybe your graphic card's driver fell back to a compatibility mode or > > > something like that. > > > > or (in case of NVIDIA) it has thrown a 'Xid' error - after that you can > > be called lucky if video works at all ... > > I do use the nvidia driver. The Xid error would be in dmesg? > > - Grant
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