Rade Trimceski wrote:
> Hello all --
> 
> I'm running Red Hat 9.0 on a Sony Vaio PCG-GRX600 (laptop). I haven't
> had problems with running linux on it, but my motherboard died and
> Sony replaced it with a new one (same model). Now under RH 9.0 I get
> random lockups at totally random times. I am running 2.4.20-8 (RH rpm
> kernel), 2.4.21, and 2.6.0-test1 and they all seem to be doing the
> same thing... random lockup.     
> 
> The last message I get in my sys log prior to the computer stopping
> to respond is: Jul 25 08:50:21 btdgrad-pc4 ntpd[1038]: kernel time
> discipline status change 41 Jul 25 08:52:29 btdgrad-pc4 ntpd[1038]:
> kernel time discipline status change 1 Jul 25 12:45:48 btdgrad-pc4
> syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Jul 25 12:45:48 btdgrad-pc4 syslog: syslogd
> startup succeeded (these messages were generated when running
> 2.6.0-test1)      
> 
> As you can see the machine was idle from about 8:53 until 12:45
> during which time the lockup occured. Then I restart the machine (as
> the message indicates).  
> 
> Can anyone give me pointers why this might be happening? Are there
> other log files I can look at that might give me a hint as to what is
> happening and why it's happening?  
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> R!T
> 
> --
> ----------------------------------------
> Rade Trimceski
> M.S.E.E. Student/Research Assistant
> Dept. of Electrical&Computer Engineering
> Michigan Technological University
> Houghton, MI
> ========================================
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Just my guess, but I'd say it's not EXACTLY the same motherboard.


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