Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!! (solved)

2001-11-29 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
29, 2001 1:18 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!! (solved) > > > > > >2. Is there any tool for checking RAM memory available? The BIOS > > does > > > > >not seem to support memory checking. I'

RE: kernel 2.4.x freezes!! (solved)

2001-11-29 Thread Ken Sheppard
all the memory on a system. Regards, Ken > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-devel-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 1:18 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: kernel 2.4.x

Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!! (solved)

2001-11-29 Thread summer
> > > >2. Is there any tool for checking RAM memory available? The BIOS does > >not seem to support memory checking. I've heard of some DOS utility ;-( > >but what about a linux tool? > > > Yes, there are. http://www.teresaudio.com/memtest86/ -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most sol

Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!! (solved)

2001-11-29 Thread rdt
>|>2. Is there any tool for checking RAM memory available? memtest86 Bob T. ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list

Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!! (solved)

2001-11-29 Thread Oliver Schulze L.
Svante Signell wrote: >Thank you for your advices. The problem was not the CPU >fan/temperature or IRQ conflicts, it was a RAM memory failure. Solved >by append="mem=128M" in lilo.conf, disabling the last 64Megs of >memory. No problems after that, with either kernel. Two follow-up >questions, t

Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!! (solved)

2001-11-14 Thread Svante Signell
Thank you for your advices. The problem was not the CPU fan/temperature or IRQ conflicts, it was a RAM memory failure. Solved by append="mem=128M" in lilo.conf, disabling the last 64Megs of memory. No problems after that, with either kernel. Two follow-up questions, though: 1. Using the append fe

Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!!

2001-11-12 Thread Gary Sandine
On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 07:07:57PM -0300, Oliver Schulze L. wrote: > How about hardware issues? > Did you check your CPU fan/temperature with lm_sensors? > > When Linux freezes, usually is a hardware problem. I have also seen freezing when devices are sharing IRQs, while their drivers can't deal

Re: kernel 2.4.x freezes!!

2001-11-10 Thread Oliver Schulze L.
How about hardware issues? Did you check your CPU fan/temperature with lm_sensors? When Linux freezes, usually is a hardware problem. Cheers Oliver Svante Signell wrote: >Hello, > >For a long time I've had the annoying problem with kernels totally >freezing during heavy load, e.g. when compili

kernel 2.4.x freezes!!

2001-11-09 Thread Svante Signell
Hello, For a long time I've had the annoying problem with kernels totally freezing during heavy load, e.g. when compiling XFree86-4.1.0-3, kernels,... or recently qt-3.0.0-4. Kernels having this problem are (rawhide ones): kernel-2.4.9-0.18 kernel-2.4.7-6 kernel-2.4.9-0.5 These kernels are the