> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Doug Brott > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 7:33 AM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Fedora mysteriously hangs for no reason at all > > Peter Santiago wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I'm using 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl kernel on an AMD Athlon 1G with > 512 RAM. > >Ever since upgrading the kernel version from the stock kernel, my > >machine suffers infrequent machine hangs. Checking > /var/log/messages > >doesn't show anything out of place. > > > > > I added the following two options to my boot line in grub.conf > > apm=off acpi=off > > My entire boot line look like this: > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2174.nptlsmp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=off > acpi=off hdd=ide-scsi rhgb Thanks, I'll try out this one.... > > However, your options may be slightly different. > > Also, I disabled ACPI in the bios. This only became a > problem for me with Fedora, I never had the problem with > RedHat 9.0. Also, something must have changed recently, > because I had corrected this problem before with the options > spelled a different way. After making these changes and > rebooting, I have not had one lockup. > > -- > Doug Brott > brott@xxxxxxxx > > -- Peter Santiago peters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx My website: www.psinergybbs.com My spamtrap address: r34987y@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx !****************************************! ! Show me something that doesn't cause ! ! cancer and I'll show you something ! ! that isn't on the market yet. ! ! --George Carlin ! !****************************************!