Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-28 Thread Vince L
On Sunday 27 May 2007 18:56, Randall R Schulz wrote: On Sunday 27 May 2007 10:42, Sorin Peste wrote: Hi, I am getting infrequent and seemingly random lock-ups on my openSUSE 10.2 - as in, nothing responds anymore (no ctrl+alt+backspace, nothing) and the only solution is a computer

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-28 Thread Adi Nugroho
On Monday 28 May 2007 03:20, Sorin Peste wrote: I don't have sshd installed - this is my desktop system. Disk activity is normal (though I am using beagle). The lockups are infrequent, maybe one or two per week, and I can't tie them to anything I am doing at that time. I didn't move any

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-28 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 2007-05-28 10:58, Vince L wrote: snip I have come to this conclusion tentatively with a problem I have been having intermittently. It appeared temperature related, but not conclusively. I swapped the graphics card with an almost identical machine and it appears to have solved the

[opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-27 Thread Sorin Peste
Hi, I am getting infrequent and seemingly random lock-ups on my openSUSE 10.2 - as in, nothing responds anymore (no ctrl+alt+backspace, nothing) and the only solution is a computer reboot. How do I go about diagnosing this problem? I am using KDE. Thanks, Sorin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-27 Thread Thomas Hertweck
Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] (Note that while the S in S.M.A.R.T. is technically SCSI, many SATA and (I think) IDE drives support it, as well). S.M.A.R.T. means Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology and the S has nothing to do with SCSI (although this technology has been

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-27 Thread James Knott
Sorin Peste wrote: Hi, I am getting infrequent and seemingly random lock-ups on my openSUSE 10.2 - as in, nothing responds anymore (no ctrl+alt+backspace, nothing) and the only solution is a computer reboot. How do I go about diagnosing this problem? I am using KDE. Thanks, Sorin Can

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-27 Thread Sorin Peste
James Knott wrote: Sorin Peste wrote: Hi, I am getting infrequent and seemingly random lock-ups on my openSUSE 10.2 - as in, nothing responds anymore (no ctrl+alt+backspace, nothing) and the only solution is a computer reboot. How do I go about diagnosing this problem? I am using KDE.

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-27 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Sunday 27 May 2007 11:38, Thomas Hertweck wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] (Note that while the S in S.M.A.R.T. is technically SCSI, many SATA and (I think) IDE drives support it, as well). S.M.A.R.T. means Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology and the S has nothing

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-27 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Sun, 27 May 2007 22:20:02 +0300 Sorin Peste [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have sshd installed - this is my desktop system. Disk activity is normal (though I am using beagle). The lockups are infrequent, maybe one or two per week, and I can't tie them to anything I am doing at that time.

Re: [opensuse] OpenSUSE locks up

2007-05-27 Thread M Harris
On Sunday 27 May 2007 20:51, Jerry Feldman wrote: In past experience, lockups are related to the GUI, not to the kernel. Since the display manager is in control of the keyboard, you can't do ctrl-alt-F1. In the past, I would use my laptop or my wife's Windows system using Putty, which is one