On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Guruprasad <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been having similar issues, but could zero it to Overheating as > hardware and RAM tests were ok. When my laptop was overheating, no > matter how many times I rebooted it, it still crashed with blinking > Caps-Lock and I had to manually power off and restart. > > But one weird thing I noticed here is that, the laptop never failed to > crash in the GUI mode when overheating. But when I used one of the > consoles (Ctrl+Alt+F1-F6) it didn't crash at all. But when I tried to > return to the GUI, it promptly crashed. Could there be any > explanations for this?
BTW, I forgot to mention that I use Ubuntu Hardy with 2.6.24-16-generic kernel. Regards, Guruprasad. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [email protected] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
