----- Forwarded message from hajhouse ----- Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:20:35 -0700 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [lugod lert] Unstable Linux Machine
On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 05:32:57PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Damany Imara > 512 Primero Grove > Davis, CA 95616 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 530 754 3509 -best time to call is after 5pm or on weekends > > 1.2 Ghz Athalon > VIA KTH8 motherboard > Logitech Wireless USB mouse > Winfast Geforce 3 > 512MB ram > Ensoniq Sound Card > Toshiba DVD > HP CD-RW > > I'm runnign Linux Mandrake. > > There are two issues which may just be one. 1. My usb mouse cuts out > intermittently. After booting everything is fine, but at random times my > usb mouse will just become unresponsive. And I'll have to reboot to get it > back. 2. My system is highly unstable. It reboots at its own will. Freezes > under minimal load and with plenty of unused ram. I have been told that its > a software problem but with every reinstall of the OS, Windows and Linux of > a variety of distrobutions, the instability returns. Plus, isn't Linux > supposed to be dependibly stable? I'm hoping that you guys can rule out the > software bug for surem and if possible, tell me what hardware is tearing up > my system. > > I work full time + summer school so the best time for an appointment would > be weekday evenings or on the weekend. I live on the UC Davis campus. If > desired, the lert representatives beer of choice can be purchased for > consumption during th I have forwarded your request to help to the pool of volunteers. While you are waiting for a volunteer to become available, I suggest that you post a question to our vox-tech mailing list* with such information as your system logs (/var/log/*), contents of /proc/pci, and output of dmesg. * See http://lugod.org/mailinglists -- Henry House The attached file is a digital signature. See <http://romana.hajhouse.org/pgp> for information. My OpenPGP key: <http://romana.hajhouse.org/hajhouse.asc>. ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Henry House The attached file is a digital signature. See <http://romana.hajhouse.org/pgp> for information. My OpenPGP key: <http://romana.hajhouse.org/hajhouse.asc>.
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