Re: 2.4.19 crashes, 16 bpp framebuffer

2003-02-04 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Ralph Siemsen wrote: On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 03:21:23PM -0500, Adam C Powell IV wrote: One other thing: I run noflushd to spin down the hard drive when idle. I also turn the fan off in the winter, as it's in a cool spot and the CPU never goes above 50 C; it's nice to have a small silent low-p

Re: 2.4.19 crashes, 16 bpp framebuffer

2003-02-04 Thread Alex Holden
On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 21:31, Ralph Siemsen wrote: > How about the next best thing: a silent machine that turns on its fan > if it is about to overheat? I can make my binary available if wanted. > ftp://ftp.netwinder.org/users/g/guinan/fand.c I had some problems with the original fand.c so I rewro

Re: 2.4.19 crashes, 16 bpp framebuffer

2003-02-03 Thread Ralph Siemsen
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 03:21:23PM -0500, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > One other thing: I run noflushd to spin down the hard drive when idle. > I also turn the fan off in the winter, as it's in a cool spot and the > CPU never goes above 50 C; it's nice to have a small silent low-power > always-

Re: 2.4.19 crashes, 16 bpp framebuffer

2003-02-03 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Hello again, After about a week of uptime without X, I fired up X yesterday, and had another crash last night. Like last time, X was in gdm with dpms blanking the monitor. Unlike last time, this was not caused by the laptop's network cable, but happened when my wife's already-connected PC wit

2.4.19 crashes, 16 bpp framebuffer

2003-01-29 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Greetings, Just a "data point" for those doing kernel development... My Netwinder has had two crashes since upgrading to Othmar's 2.4.19 kernel-image packages. It previously had several months of uptime with 2.4.16 kernel-image from stable. The machine is an ipmasq box for a small home network