Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardware failure?

2008-09-30 Thread Seif Attar
hello, The pc hasn't froze since I set noapic in the boot options, but that could be just lucky, as it doesn't crash on a daily basis, the new gpu is in, still have the noapic option set, hopefully it won't crash again! but I have a feeling it's not going to be that easy! :) fingers crossed. Tha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread Ellis Corbie Riley
Heh. It doesn't matter. :) I'm not exactly what you'd call a "party animal", anyway. xD 2008/9/30 Roger Lancefield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 2008/9/29 Ellis Corbie Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> :/ >> >> 15 year olds allowed in? >> > > > Ellis, at that time in the evening 15 year olds shouldn't be

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardware failure?

2008-09-30 Thread Andrew Oakley
On 30/09/2008, James Grabham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the subject of hard drives - it could well be a dodgy hard drive, That wouldn't cause MEMTEST to fail, so I really don't think it is a hard drive issue. My suspicion would be on overheating and memory. Open up the case and ensure all co

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardware failure?

2008-09-30 Thread Michael Holloway
> Thanks for all who replied, I have 3 hard drives connected to the > machine, 2 sata and one usb2 external storage. I am replacing the GPU > today, a colleague of mine will give him a psu that he has, will try > that tomorrow. Hopefully those changes will resolve it, if not, I'll try > from a live

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardware failure?

2008-09-30 Thread Seif Attar
Stephen O'Neill wrote: > Seif Attar wrote: > > any other suggestions on how to troubleshoot this? maybe benchmarking > > software for ubuntu? > > > My immediate suspicion is that your PSU isn't up to scratch. Try putting > in another or if you can't try removing superfluous hardware like drives > a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread Roger Lancefield
2008/9/30 Adam Bagnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Roger Lancefield wrote: > > > > 2008/9/29 Ellis Corbie Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > :/ > > > > 15 year olds allowed in? > > > > > > > > Ellis, at that time in the evening 15 year olds shouldn't be allowed > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread Bruce Beardall
Excellent idea! Somebody get that man a drink! On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Adam Bagnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Roger Lancefield wrote: > > > > 2008/9/29 Ellis Corbie Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > :/ > > > > 15 year olds allowed in? > > > > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread Adam Bagnall
Roger Lancefield wrote: > > 2008/9/29 Ellis Corbie Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > :/ > > 15 year olds allowed in? > > > > Ellis, at that time in the evening 15 year olds shouldn't be allowed > out ;) > > BUT seriously, I felt bad when I saw your message so I ca

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread Roger Lancefield
2008/9/29 Ellis Corbie Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > :/ > > 15 year olds allowed in? > Ellis, at that time in the evening 15 year olds shouldn't be allowed out ;) BUT seriously, I felt bad when I saw your message so I called De Hems to enquire about their policy. Sorry to report that they don't a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread Stephen O'Neill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Colin McCarthy wrote: > Is there a nerdy dress code for these events? Do we have to wear a > computer T-shirt from thinkgeek.com ? How else do you propose to get through security? - -- Stephen O'Neill w: http://www.thefloatin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread Colin McCarthy
another +1 for De Hems Is there a nerdy dress code for these events? Do we have to wear a computer T-shirt from thinkgeek.com? Colin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] bracknell software freedom day 2008

2008-09-30 Thread alan c
Photos of Bracknell Software Freedom Day (2008) may be seen on http://softwarefreedomday.org/teams/europe/uk/ubuntu-uk/bracknell The day was busy, happy and fruitful. Many thanks go to all those helpers supporting the event. Grateful thanks go to Alan Pope for his generous help. -- alan cocks K

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardware failure?

2008-09-30 Thread Adam Bagnall
Seif Attar wrote: > On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 22:31 +0100, Philip Wyett wrote: > >> On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 22:13 +0100, Seif Attar wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have had problems with ubuntu freezing on gutsy and it's still >>> freezing with hardy, thought it was x64 problem, so i switched to x

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Intrepid Release Parties]

2008-09-30 Thread James Saveker
+1 for De Hems On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 6:36 AM, Michael G Fletcher < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:12 PM, Roger Lancefield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > 2008/9/29 John Levin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >> So, anyone up for a party? > > > > > > +1 for De Hems. Central loc