On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Frédéric Bron <frederic.b...@m4x.org>wrote:
> > > My F19 has suddenly become very unstable. After about 10 minutes of > > > running with KDE, the opened windows start to be closed automatically. > > > I even cannot stop the machine. I have access to the fedora menu but > > > its rendering is very odd and clicking on shutdown does not do > > > anything. I cannot go to a terminal either (with konsole which I > > > cannot start or with Ctrl+Alt+F2). > > > > Have you tried coming up in runlevel 3? > > I haven't. How could I do it I cannot open a terminal as root? > However, one time, I could see a disk error while trying Ctrl+Alt+F2. > I then found the following: > > http://papillon-butineur.blogspot.fr/2012/10/endrequest-io-error-dev-sda-sector.html > where I saw that my SSD disk could just need an firmware update (my > disk is the same as the one described in the link). > I upgraded the SSD disk firmware and since then everything is fine. I > keep my fingers crossed because it may come again but for now, > everything is fine again! > > Thanks, > > Frédéric > -- > It should be possible to either su, or sudo, from a user terminal
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