Hi Glen,

<snip>
> > I had a problem with this until I disabled the BIOS power management
> > stuff and the linux kernel power management stuff.
>
> Excellent point!  I ended up having to add the following to my
> /boot/grub/menu.lst entries:
>
> apm=off acpi=off
>
> And that was on a Dell PowerEdge 2600 that you'd "think" would work fine.
>
> I had to do that in 10.1 as well; although in 10.2 those parameters were
> NOT needed.  Very strange.
>
> In the distant past, adding "noapic" also helped, although I didn't seem
> to need it this time.
>
> Anyway, you can test by just typing those things on the options line at
> the boot prompt and booting with them and seeing if it works.  Then if
> it does you can make them a more permanent part of your bootloader
> configuration.
>
> Glen

I will do this and reboot and see if this helps the lock ups.  Thanks for the 
tip.  Never had this in the earlier versions of SuSE.


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