Amichai Rotman wrote:

>Hello all,
>
>I have been running Mandrake Linux since it's 7.2 release. I never had 
>problems untill I upgraded to v8.1.
>
>I am running the following:
>
>An MSI 6163 Lite (VIA Chipset) M/B (with a Creative CT5880 Sound Card onboard)
>533 MHz Intel Celleron CPU
>128 MB RAM
>1 15 GB Quantum HD, 1 20 GB Quantum HD
>Creative Sound Blaster 128 PCI 
>A CTX PR705F Monitor.
>
>Win98SE and, of course, MDK 8.1.
>
>I have migrated from M$ 6 months ago and was very happy with the move. 
>
>My problems with 8.1 are as follow:
>
>Some times the whole desktop (KDE) freezes, nothing helps but the reset 
>bottun.
>

Could be a sound drivers lockup

>
>
>Afer every boot, I have to run sndconfig and restart the sound service for 
>the KMix app to work under X. I have the Onboard CT5880 disabled.
>

get into a terminal
su to root

# chkconfig --del alsa

Bet you have two sets of drivers loaded for the same sound card (OSS and 
ALSA).

>
>I can hear the MPEG movies I play with plaympeg, but not see them...
>
>The Konqueror Browser (both the KFM and the WEB parts) stop working after a 
>few times of use, I have to exit X, su and delete DCOP random seeds and user 
>files under /tmp.
>

Or forward to KDE 2.2.2--some of these are strictly kde bugs.

>
>All of these are really annoying. I am wondering, should I go back to v8.0 ?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Amichai.
>

Civileme

>
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