I had the same problem onmy desktop unit, and then I replaced by video
card, and the problem went away. It seems that the xserver my virge card
utilized had some problems. i am now using the x server for the riva tnt
chipset with no problems.

Best Regards,
                Rahim.

On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Kaplan, Paul wrote:

> Ever since I installed RH 5.1 and subsequently RH 6.0 on a laptop, I have
> had the following problem.  Under X (with any of KDE, FVWM, or Gnome), but
> not at the console, the keyboard and mouse occasionally freeze for no
> apparent reason.  The system continues to process jobs, but the only way out
> is to reboot.  I was thinking  that this might be an X problem until I
> remembered that under Windows95 on the same machine, the system would
> occasionally freeze.  When I look in /var/log/messages, there is no clue to
> what is going on...all the entries prior to the freeze appear to be for jobs
> that were completed, and these are followed by the rebooting messages.  The
> problem is intermittent, in that I haven't figured out a reproducible way of
> bringing it on.
> Any ideas either to fix or to figure out what the problem is?
> TIA
> Paul
> 
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