Some questions: 1) After lock up (and reboot to get in), do syslog reveals any error?
2) Is there a pattern with what you are doing that always lead up to the lock-up? (e.g you were using VLC to play a movie etc...) -Mark On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Denis Heidtmann <[email protected]> wrote: > I have had lock-up issues with my desk-top four times in the last week. My > son was here when it last happened. He used my laptop to log onto the > desktop. He concluded that the video was the issue, and thought that it > was either a nvidia driver issue or the display hardware (on MB Nvidia > GeForce 8200 (rev a2). So the driver was changed to the OS drive, > supposedly nouveau. But it appears that the driver used is VESA, the only > displays it thinks I have is laptop; it detects no other displays, and the > resolution options are very limited. > > I have had for some time issues with the display, a Samsung > SyncMaster216bw. The issues seem to be related to power supply warm-up. > > My question: is it possible that the monitor ps issues are causing the > video problems I describe above, preventing detection of the monitor? I > can find out by replacing the display, as planned. Wayne suggested a ASUS > VE228H, If I know the monitor issues are the cause of the video problems I > can stop the video problem search. > > -Denis > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
