On Saturday 01 March 2003 01:06 pm, et wrote: > On Saturday 01 March 2003 01:51 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > I'm still having problems with v9.0 (Powerpack) and X freezing up or > > quitting back to the desktop during games. > > > > I installed memtest last night, ran it for almost 12 hours, it gave no > > errors with 24 passes. (512 megs of DDR Ram - PNY brand) > > > > Temperature, as reported by BIOS before the test was 27 degrees Celsius > > (System) and 50 degrees Celsius (CPU). Afterwards, CPU was 52 Celsius. > > > > Linux games that randomly crashout: Tribes 2, UT2003, Rune. > > > > An oddity here - no WineX games crash. All work perfectly, including > > resource hogs like Warcraft 3. > > > > I can sit at the keyboard constantly doing something (not games) and > > nothing happens. Walk away for a while - come back. X will be frozen, no > > mouse, or it will have a screen with totally wiped out graphics on it. > > Mouse or keyboard do not respond, nothing but a button reset works. > > > > System is less than 3 months old: > > > > IBM Deskstar 60 gig HD, AMD 2100XP CPU, Soyo Dragon Plus MB, Adaptec SCSI > > with Toshiba DVD, Plextor CDRW, Umax scanner, Zip cart, USB mouse, > > printer, joystick, webcam, Linksys network card, Nvidia Geforce > > TI4200/4191 drivers. > > > > Some BIOS stats: > > > > Vcore - 1.74v > > VCC - 2.5v > > 3.3v > > +5 4.83v > > +12 12.09v > > 5vsb 4.86v > > Chassis fan - 2033 > > CPU fan - 3013 > > > > Any ideas anyone? Thanks much! > > APM? acpi???? apic? no pentium? in lilo? in bios? as a service? > agp apature size? cpu /FSB clock speed? memory wait states? > what does "cat /proc/interrupts" and "cat /proc/pci" et may be on to something, are you running a GL screensaver? Or any screensaver for that matter. Choose "none " for the screensaver and see if the problem persists. Guessing here. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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