On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:47:07 -0700 "Kelly Clowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Over about two days, I have had three hard freezes with Sid/Experimental. > A few minutes ago, I saw one happen (the others where while I was away). > The computer instantly went from fully functional, no problems to frozen > solid. Nothing moving on screen, no response to ctrl-alt-backspace or > ctrl-alt-del. No response to ping or power button "soft off". The music > was replace by a fast cycling jittering/buzzing noise. After a hard reset, > everything is fine. > > The most recent obvious candidate change is the most recent kernel update, > which I did shortly before the first freeze. This was the upgrade to > linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 version 2.6.26-9. > > I see nothing in syslog - everything is normal and then BAM! - restart. > > If anyone has any ideas or advice, that would be great. > Otherwise, I guess this a warning to be alert for problems. I once had something quite similar; in my case, it was some sort of regression in the RTC code: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10729 It has been corrected, so I don't know if this information will be useful to you. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
