On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:18 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/21/08 20:47, Kelly Clowers wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Over about two days, I have had three hard freezes with Sid/Experimental. >> A few minutes ago, I saw one happen (the others where while I was away). >> The computer instantly went from fully functional, no problems to frozen >> solid. Nothing moving on screen, no response to ctrl-alt-backspace or >> ctrl-alt-del. No response to ping or power button "soft off". The music >> was replace by a fast cycling jittering/buzzing noise. After a hard reset, >> everything is fine. >> >> The most recent obvious candidate change is the most recent kernel update, >> which I did shortly before the first freeze. This was the upgrade to >> linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 version 2.6.26-9. >> >> I see nothing in syslog - everything is normal and then BAM! - restart. > > If possible, go to a separate computer and try to ssh in from there.
I tried that along with the ping, but there is no response. >> If anyone has any ideas or advice, that would be great. >> Otherwise, I guess this a warning to be alert for problems. > > Only useful if you specify your hardware, and which drivers are controlling > them. Radeon 9550 - radeon driver Cirrus Logic CS 46xx - CS46xx driver ADMtek NC100 - tulip driver onboard sata raid - sata_sil IDE controller - amd74xx nForce2 chipset Try and actually send to the list this time. Must be bedtime, I am getting too tired to think straight. Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]