On Tue, 03 Jul 2012 13:10:24 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > My desktop running Debian Sid just locked up for the 4th or 5th time > recently. > > There is nothing is the syslog...nothing in the xorg log. The system > just locks changing what's on the screen to yellow tinged text. It locks > so tight that only a hard reset gets it back. Alt-SysReq does nothing.
(...) Can you still login from ssh? If so, X is crashing. Also, if you can, try to load "vesa" or "fb" VGA driver instead "intel", although with KMS in place I don't know if this is still possible neither the steps to proceed. > I am running an Intel D865GBF board, and Intel on-board video. That's an old motherboard, right? :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

