Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-10 Thread Joseph
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 20:51 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:52:56 -0700 > Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > try to run "gkrellm2" it might give you some hints if it is a hardware > > related problem on process related. > > > > -- > > #Joseph > > or memtest - at least over

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Shawn Haggett
Peper wrote: New debug info: when locked up my pc responses to ping and ssh connection(I get only login respone, i cannot actually log in). Moreover ssh logs "sshd: fatal: Timeout before authentication for IP". I am not sure what to think about it... I had a similar thing happen with min

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Peper
New debug info: when locked up my pc responses to ping and ssh connection(I get only login respone, i cannot actually log in). Moreover ssh logs "sshd: fatal: Timeout before authentication for IP". I am not sure what to think about it... -- Best Regards, Peper -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailin

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Peper wrote: > (never had a lock up without running xorg, but i rarely don't have > running xorg) Sounds like a problem with the video driver then -- painting a graphical screen takes quite some resources and DMA access, which can lockup the bus... So switch back to a kernel of several weeks ag

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Peper
> hdparm -Tt /dev/hda && hdparm -Tt /dev/hda && hdparm -Tt /dev/hda && > hdparm -Tt /dev/hda && hdparm -Tt /dev/hda Works fine on my pc. -- Best Regards, Peper -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Peper
> Forgot to mention that I had the same problem as Peter with X > terminals, from that day on compiles and high demand shell stuff only > with tty console. My pc locked up several times when compiling in tty, but with running xorg(xfce). Really strange for me, maybe it is the power supply but i h

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 11/9/05, Peper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Box sometime locks ups during high load, but it's really strange. > For example emerging ~30 ebuilds in xfce Terminal: after 2h of emerging PC > locked up during kcontrol. After rebooting and again trying to build kcontrol > it locked up 4 times in

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Daniel da Veiga
Well, had some lockups here too, most caused by: 1) Heat, that's a known problem. 2) Memory, guessing what stick is dying makes me ill. 3) MoBo, that Soyo mobo and its inflating capacitors. I came to the conclusion that a PC must have special treatment in order to keep up night and day (wich is m

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread brullo nulla
Last time I had these locks up it was a dying power suppy fault. Dying RAM or mobos are another common cause. Check your memory with memtest86 overnight, as already suggested. If memtest86 gives no errors, it's probably the power supply. If it's the mobo or the RAM, memtest should detect it. m.

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Dale
Peper wrote: >My Box sometime locks ups during high load, but it's really strange. >For example emerging ~30 ebuilds in xfce Terminal: after 2h of emerging PC >locked up during kcontrol. After rebooting and again trying to build kcontrol >it locked up 4 times in a row, but compiling it from shel

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Peper
My Box sometime locks ups during high load, but it's really strange. For example emerging ~30 ebuilds in xfce Terminal: after 2h of emerging PC locked up during kcontrol. After rebooting and again trying to build kcontrol it locked up 4 times in a row, but compiling it from shell(without running

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-09 Thread Cliff Wells
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 23:11 -0800, Cliff Wells wrote: > On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 22:43 -0500, Shawn Singh wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Over the course of the past 2 weeks I've come home to a "zombie > > machine" two times. Here are the symptoms: > > > > It does sound like hardware. I'd check

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-08 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:52:56 -0700 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try to run "gkrellm2" it might give you some hints if it is a hardware > related problem on process related. > > -- > #Joseph or memtest - at least overnight -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-08 Thread Cliff Wells
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 22:43 -0500, Shawn Singh wrote: > Hello all, > > Over the course of the past 2 weeks I've come home to a "zombie > machine" two times. Here are the symptoms: > It does sound like hardware. I'd check three things first: 1) Are all the fans in the system working? 2) Che

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-08 Thread Joseph
try to run "gkrellm2" it might give you some hints if it is a hardware related problem on process related. -- #Joseph On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 22:43 -0500, Shawn Singh wrote: > Hello all, > > Over the course of the past 2 weeks I've come home to a "zombie > machine" two times. Here are the symp

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-08 Thread Shawn Singh
I hope it's not the mobo. Did you see any logs that indicated hw failure or anything like that? On 11/8/05, Burak Serdar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Same thing happened to me a few weeks ago. It turned out to be a dyingmotherboard. Yours might be something else, but it is likely to be a hardware pro

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-08 Thread Burak Serdar
Same thing happened to me a few weeks ago. It turned out to be a dying motherboard. Yours might be something else, but it is likely to be a hardware problem. On 11/8/05, Shawn Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Over the course of the past 2 weeks I've come home to a "zombie machine

[gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-08 Thread Shawn Singh
Hello all,   Over the course of the past 2 weeks I've come home to a  "zombie machine" two times. Here are the  symptoms:   1.  Can't get the mouse to move on the screen 2.  See  the time is several hours back (the time that is displayed in the panel) 3.  Can't ssh into the box to find out what mig