First of all, thanks for all the sugestions.
I've ran memtest on the machine and it revealed no errors. After that,
I've had it running, with exactly the same programs it used to run on
the time of the crashes (chrooted 32bit vnc, some java apps and our
custom print accounting programs) and
I had the exact same problem on my previous GFX-card (MSI GeForce FX5600).
The problem was when running 3D apps like OpenGL-screensavers, the GPU got too
hot.
When I downclocked the GPU and Mem on the GFX-card. the problem went away.
So, it's probably some weak hardware on your GFX-card (And
The problem was (somehow) related to the screensaver:
In the middle of all my fiddling I installed nvidia's module and
started to use X with the nvidia driver (instead of X's nv). I had
previously installed the nvidia libraries but with a recent kernel
upgrade I had missed to update them, so I
First of all, thanks for all the sugestions.
I've ran memtest on the machine and it revealed no errors. After that,
I've had it running, with exactly the same programs it used to run on
the time of the crashes (chrooted 32bit vnc, some java apps and our
custom print accounting programs) and I
Hi all.
I'm running the gcc-3.4 distro, on a dual opteron motherboard.
Since Monday (Jan 3) this machine has been crashing randomly and I
can't find a pattern to why this happens. The 3 times it has crashed,
it was always running a X session so I can't even get to the console
and look at the
Manuel Capinha wrote (ao):
I'm running the gcc-3.4 distro, on a dual opteron motherboard.
Since Monday (Jan 3) this machine has been crashing randomly and I
can't find a pattern to why this happens. The 3 times it has crashed,
it was always running a X session so I can't even get to the
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 01:23:27PM +, Manuel Capinha wrote:
The machine is using a TIGER K8w motherboard, 2 Opteron CPUs, 1Gb of
RAM on 2 DDR sticks and 2 Seagate SATA harddrives running on RAID 1.
I suppose you're running a 2.6 kernel. If the board has a Silicon Image
SATA chip and you're
Yup, I'm tempted to blame it on hardware, but it's just weird that it
started to happen a few minutes after the dist-upgrade.
I ran memtest yesterday, just for one quick pass. I'll try leaving it
running overnight today, see if it finds any errors.
Karl Hoppel wrote me offlist with some
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 01:23:27PM +, Manuel Capinha wrote:
When the machine crashes it just freezes: all input is ignored. Mouse,
keyboard, networking nothing works... the machine is just dead in the
water :/
Mmmm... its taste is hardware problem
try a memtest86, try another videocard or
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