On Tuesday 18 December 2007 16:30, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Tuesday 2007-12-18 at 07:36 -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: > > Carlos, > > > > There has to be an interrupt sharing conflict somewhere. Can you > > disable some hardware and see if it stops. (unplug usb devices, pull the > > sound card, etc..) If it does, then add the pieces back one at a time. > > It might even be a pci bus conflict where moving cards to a different > > might solve it. (note theses are just educated guesses) > > The only hardware change has been removal of a TV card, the rest is the > same in months, no, years. And the removal of that card didn't alter this > behaviour. > > No, this is a software issue, because they started the same day I > installed 10.3. > > > I wrote a script: > > #!/bin/bash > while true ; do > date +"%T" >> /home/cer/marca.log > sleep 1 > done > > and had it running from a text terminal in alt-ctrl-f2. I looked just > after one of those small freezes, and the log showed this: > > 12:41:21 > 12:41:22 > 12:41:23 > 12:41:24 > 12:41:47 <=== > 12:41:48 > 12:41:49 > 12:41:50 > > > A time jump! The machine stoped working, but the time was correctly > updated when activity returned. > > And, I know it is not the desktop, because this script was not running > under the desktop. > > > -- > Cheers, > Carlos E. R.
What services etc do you have running? What software is running? Is the machine doing heavy disk accessing? Maybe swapping memory to disk? -- /Rikard ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] web : http://www.rikjoh.com mob: : +46 (0)763 19 76 25 ------------------------ Public PGP fingerprint ---------------------------- < 15 28 DF 78 67 98 B2 16 1F D3 FD C5 59 D4 B6 78 46 1C EE 56 >
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