Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long) [RESOLVED!}

2002-05-13 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:55:20 -0500 "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how > to track down a strange system lockup. (snip) I would like to thank everyone for assistance with my intermittent system lockup. I believe I

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-19 Thread Scott Henson
On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 03:23, Karsten M. Self wrote: Have you thought of the possibility of a dirty power supply? My friend was having a problem like this. Our university's power is dirty in the first place then he added some not to well conected fans inside his case to the problem. He started

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Apr 18, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:58:41 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > Created two copies of the 2.4.16 kernel source and have currently been > > > running two endles

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Jaye Inabnit ke6sls ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wednesday 17 April 2002 11:29 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > >yup, snipped it all< > > Greetings Jamin: > > I built a box for a young friend as a gift. It is back on my bench now.

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:58:41 -0700 "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > Created two copies of the 2.4.16 kernel source and have currently been > > running two endless compiling loops in SSH sessions to the system. > > The loops have been runn

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread ben
On Wednesday 17 April 2002 11:58 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:53:10 -0700 > > > > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > - C

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:53:10 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > > > > - CPU -- a continuous kernel-build loop is a pretty good test. > > > > You're l

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 17 April 2002 11:29 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: >yup, snipped it all< Greetings Jamin: I built a box for a young friend as a gift. It is back on my bench now. Seems it has a memory *socket* issue. Installing DIMMS would cause the

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:53:10 -0700 "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > - CPU -- a continuous kernel-build loop is a pretty good test. > > > You're looking for SIG-11 errors. > > > > I'll give that a try, how long would you sugg

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread James D Strandboge
> Originally, I suspected the problem had something to do with system load > and that it was simply happening more often with Mozilla due to the load > that Mozilla placed on the system. Then I suspected that the problem > might be memory related and only showing itself when the system was using >

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: <...> > Karsten M. Sell wrote: That's "Self". > > - CPU -- a continuous kernel-build loop is a pretty good test. You're > >looking for SIG-11 errors. > > I'll give that a try, how long would you suggest it run before > cons

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Jamin W . Collins
Sorry for having posted this message twice to the list. However for some reason the original posting never came through on my end. Faheem Mitha wrote: > (I don't want to post this to the list since it isn't very useful, but > your email address is invalid, so I've no choice). Note quite certai

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Anthony Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 17 Apr 2002, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Tue, Apr 16, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > > > track down a strange system lockup.

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Apr 2002, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Apr 16, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > > track down a strange system lockup. > > > > When the lockup occurs, both monitors drop to power saving mode a

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Apr 16, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > track down a strange system lockup. > > When the lockup occurs, both monitors drop to power saving mode and > the system from what I can tell is dead to t

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 10:51:44PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > > On 17 Apr 2002, it was written: > > > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > > track down a strange system lockup. > [snip] > > (I don't want to post this to the list since it isn't very use

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Faheem Mitha
On 17 Apr 2002, it was written: > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > track down a strange system lockup. [snip] (I don't want to post this to the list since it isn't very useful, but your email address is invalid, so I've no choice). The first question