Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-10-04 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 08:00:11PM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > > If you don't hear anything more in this thread, assume this did the trick. :) Well, I only put off the inevitable-- I ended up having to buy a new power supply. But I'm keeping that extra exhaust fan, 'cause you can never have t

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-24 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 04:17:00PM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:18:06PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > ..uhmmm, yep, sounds like you spun it up _good_. You probably fried > > the motor or the fan bearings, in the former case you can blow the > > fan up to speed wi

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 16:31:26 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ..uhmmm, yep, sounds like you spun it up _good_. You probably fried > > the motor or the fan bearings, in the former case you can blow the > > fan up to speed with any kind of smokers

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 04:54:56AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > You can use a spare disk drive power connector: the red wire on the > fan to the yellow wire on the connector, black wire on the fan to one > of the black wires on the connector. If the fan has a third, yellow, > wire, don't connect that

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 16:17:00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:18:06PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > ..uhmmm, yep, sounds like you spun it up _good_. You probably fried > > the motor or the fan bearings, in the forme

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Vikki Roemer
> ..uhmmm, yep, sounds like you spun it up _good_. You probably fried > the motor or the fan bearings, in the former case you can blow the > fan up to speed with any kind of smokers lungs, in the latter case it > won't turn over without liberal use of your canned up air. > Either way, replace

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:18:06PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..uhmmm, yep, sounds like you spun it up _good_. You probably fried > the motor or the fan bearings, in the former case you can blow the > fan up to speed with any kind of smokers lungs, in the latter case it > won't turn over w

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:16:11 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:05:30AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:42:18 -0400, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:05:30AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:42:18 -0400, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 03:59:36AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > > > ..Vikki, check the _power_supply_ fan.

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:42:18 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 03:59:36AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > ..Vikki, check the _power_supply_ fan. (AKA PSU fan) ;-) > > What about it? ..it _does_ run? Dead PSU fans gets

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-22 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 03:59:36AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..Vikki, check the _power_supply_ fan. (AKA PSU fan) ;-) What about it? -- Vikki RoemerHomepage: http://neuromancer.homelinux.com/ Registered Linux user #280021 http://counter.li.org/ What's this script do? unzip

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-22 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 05:22:02PM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 12:26:43AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > > > If your machine is that close to overheating that painting the box > > makes it conk out, I think you ought to install some extra fannage. > > I have another fan and a s

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-22 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 05:22:02PM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: | On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 12:26:43AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: | > | > If your machine is that close to overheating that painting the box | > makes it conk out, I think you ought to install some extra fannage. | | I have another fan and a s

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-21 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 17:22:02 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vikki Roemer) wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 12:26:43AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > > > If your machine is that close to overheating that painting the box > > makes it conk out, I think you ought to install som

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-21 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 12:26:43AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > If your machine is that close to overheating that painting the box > makes it conk out, I think you ought to install some extra fannage. I have another fan and a spot on the case to screw it in to, but nowhere on the MB to plug it in. I

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-20 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 04:55:53PM -0400, Vikki Roemer wrote: > Oops, nevermind. The problem turned out to be that my computer was slowly > stirfrying itself. :( No harm done, thankfully. Well, except for > contributing noise here. But I learned a valuable lesson about painting a > computer-- *

Re: logins and logouts hang

2003-09-20 Thread Vikki Roemer
Oops, nevermind. The problem turned out to be that my computer was slowly stirfrying itself. :( No harm done, thankfully. Well, except for contributing noise here. But I learned a valuable lesson about painting a computer-- *do not* use acrylic metallic paint, it's too rubbery and acts as an in

logins and logouts hang

2003-09-19 Thread Vikki Roemer
Hi My computer keeps hanging and timing out when I try to log in, and it hangs when I log out. It was ok yesterday when I booted up my computer after the hurricane, but this morning I tried to run 'sudo tail -f /var/log/apache/access.log' and sudo hung; it wouldn't respond to ctrl-c, I had to kill