On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 05:44:01PM -0500, Porkchop wrote: > I'd run the machine without X, and with console blanking disabled. > I'm not sure how to get to a console in ubuntu ::ducks:: but console > blanking can be disabled with "setterm -blank 0". There are other > setterm options you may want to set too, in the same vain is -powersave > and -powerdown. > Then see if you can cause a panic and with any luck, the culprit will be > staring you in the face. > > Keep in mind, I'm a bit of a dinosour when it comes to this stuff. I fix > problems like people would in the mid-90s. There may be a magical dump > setting in ubuntu somewhere that somebody like sean would know > about...
All of that should work if you just Crtl+Alt+F1 to get to your console.
-Sean
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