Re: Linux crashes a lot - more info

2000-09-01 Thread Nate Amsden
is this a new machine? or is it older and this problem just started? either way it may be a good idea to stress test it you can at least discount cpu/mb/cache/ram and can move from there (maybe X server, video card ..) theres a nifty program on freshmeat.net(may be packaged too) called 'cpuburn'

Re: Linux crashes a lot - more info

2000-09-01 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 10:28:43AM -0500, John Reinke wrote: > I should have included some specs. I guess I was too frustrated to think of > that... > > Hardware: > 500MHz Athlon (NO overclocking, no overheating) > 96MB RAM (appended 96M in LILO, and accounted for in 'free') > ATI Rage Pro (8MB

Re: Linux crashes a lot - more info

2000-09-01 Thread Gary Hennigan
John Reinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I should have included some specs. I guess I was too frustrated to think of > that... > > Hardware: > 500MHz Athlon (NO overclocking, no overheating) > 96MB RAM (appended 96M in LILO, and accounted for in 'free') > ATI Rage Pro (8MB) > > Software: > Debian

Re: Linux crashes a lot - more info

2000-09-01 Thread John Reinke
I should have included some specs. I guess I was too frustrated to think of that... Hardware: 500MHz Athlon (NO overclocking, no overheating) 96MB RAM (appended 96M in LILO, and accounted for in 'free') ATI Rage Pro (8MB) Software: Debian 2.2 (Potato net-installation) 128MB Swap XF86_Mach64 X se