-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Tuesday 03 February 2004 6:10 pm, Wade Hampton wrote: > xyzzy@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >Hash: RIPEMD160 > > > >Greetings, > > > >Hardware: > >ASUS motherboard with 82801EB Intel chipset (865G video, 82562EZ LAN), > >Hyperthread support, Enhanced P-ATA/S-ATA, USB 2.0. > >1 GB ram > >Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz > >3 harddisks, first one is the boot disk using Windows XP Pro (with dual > > boot off of the third disk for Linux using XP boot manager) UDMA 2, the > > other two are UDMA 5, the last disk being for Linux with /, /boot, /var > > and swap partitions). > >LG DVD/CD-RW combo > >Adaptec SCSI 2930 PCI card > >[snip] > > > >I managed to upgrade the system using the Internet until everything was at > > "0 updates needed". It was still VERY slow and I had a few times where > > the system froze completely, necessitating a press of the reset button. > > This crash sounds like it could be the Fedora SMP kernel issue that has > been discussed on this list and RedHat's bugzilla. You might want to see: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109497 > > Also look a the thread about > Re: System lockup with SMP Kernel. > > As for the running slow, that is a different problem. > -- > Wade Hampton Thanks for the reply... I seem to get from the bug reports and message threads that it could be ACPI or autofs. If it IS ACPI, maybe this is the reason for my slowdown also. I need to check and find out what what to do, but I can't do anything since I can't get back into X. Any ideas on what I can do to get my X server back up? This is the real problem for me right now... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQFAH9r5rT0x/nxLkjwRA30ZAJ4yftVYLWecSh4oNbXQB/XvNoF8gACeM9Tw ewplRMpTmnMwepJLOr3zLzY= =ke0a -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----