Re: i915 Unstable <- no it a hardware fault

2022-11-12 Thread Roger Heflin
I have seen the dimm pins bend and cause really weird stuff. You might look at the dimm slot pins closely, it may only be one slot, the ones I saw had the dimm pins end up bent across the bottom of the slot so they were visually obvious if you looked at the slot. The machines i saw it on was bun

Re: i915 Unstable <- no it a hardware fault

2022-11-12 Thread Ken Smith via users
Roger Heflin wrote: The dmesg in the dump where it starts having issues is often enough to have an idea. On Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 9:09 AM Ken Smith via users mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> wrote: Felix Miata wrote: > Ken Smith via users composed on 2022-10-26 13:05 (UTC+010

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-28 Thread Roger Heflin
The dmesg in the dump where it starts having issues is often enough to have an idea. On Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 9:09 AM Ken Smith via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > > Felix Miata wrote: > > Ken Smith via users composed on 2022-10-26 13:05 (UTC+0100): > > > >> This machine has a Kabb

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-28 Thread Ken Smith via users
Felix Miata wrote: Ken Smith via users composed on 2022-10-26 13:05 (UTC+0100): This machine has a KabbyLake processor (Intel Core i5-7200U 2.50GHz), 8G memory, an Intel i915 (HD Graphics 620) GPU and SSD storage. I've read on various forums that this combination of CPU/GPU can be problemat

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-26 Thread Felix Miata
Ken Smith via users composed on 2022-10-26 13:05 (UTC+0100): > This machine has a KabbyLake processor (Intel Core i5-7200U 2.50GHz), 8G > memory, an Intel i915 (HD Graphics 620) GPU and SSD storage. I've read > on various forums that this combination of CPU/GPU can be problematic > and some me

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-26 Thread Ken Smith via users
Roger Heflin wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 7:06 AM Ken Smith via users wrote: Hi everyone, I have a Dell Latitude 5480 laptop with a Fedora 36 install. It crashes regularly, uptime can sometimes be less that 5 mins but sometimes it lasts several hours. There is no trace at all in journalctl

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-26 Thread Roger Heflin
Note, kdump will not work if the issue is a hardware reset. So if you do install kdump and test kdump and verify it works and then when it crashes you do not get a kdump then that points to a hardware issue. On one of my other systems, on reboot after a hw crash it detected that there were prior

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-26 Thread Roger Heflin
On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 7:06 AM Ken Smith via users wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I have a Dell Latitude 5480 laptop with a Fedora 36 install. It crashes > regularly, uptime can sometimes be less that 5 mins but sometimes it > lasts several hours. There is no trace at all in journalctl of its > demi

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-26 Thread Jamie Fargen
On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 9:06 AM Ken Smith via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have a Dell Latitude 5480 laptop with a Fedora 36 install. It crashes > regularly, uptime can sometimes be less that 5 mins but sometimes it > lasts several hours. There is no trace at

Re: i915 Unstable

2022-10-26 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:05:53 +0100 Ken Smith via users wrote: [removed extensive problem description] > Is this hardware faulty, despite Win10 being stable? Does the Linux > install stress the hardware in a way Win10 doesent.  Should I hold on > for a later kernel release with a fix. > > Is a

i915 Unstable

2022-10-26 Thread Ken Smith via users
Hi everyone, I have a Dell Latitude 5480 laptop with a Fedora 36 install. It crashes regularly, uptime can sometimes be less that 5 mins but sometimes it lasts several hours. There is no trace at all in journalctl of its demise. It behaves like a machine with a memory issue. I've moved the me