Am Sonntag, 4. Juli 2004 04:08 schrieb Rafael Gomes Monteiro: > Hi, > > I've been using Fedora Core 2 very often and had no problems. Recently, the > system started to freeze while I was using the GUI (either Gnome or KDE). > When it happens I have to press the reset button (i've tried Ctrl+Alt+F*, > Ctrl+Alt+Del, pressing the power button [ATX] but nothing works, I can't > even change the NumLock status). > > The only critical changes I did: > - an up2date (which updated the kernel to 2.6.6-1.435.2.1) > - installed the new NVIDIA driver (6106) > > In graphical mode the system freezes and doesn't display any message. > Recently I was able to see the system freezing in console mode (booted into > init 5 and changed to init 3). It displayed an error message like this (i > didn't write down all the hexadecimal numbers, but if that's needed I can > do it later): > > ============================ begin ============================ > 3jbd > CPU: (some hex numbers) > EIP: (some hex numbers) Not tainted > EIFLAGS: (some hex numbers) (2.6.6-1.435.2.1) > EIP is at 0x236b1bb > ... > CALL TRACE > run_timer_softirq+0x10b/0x12a > __do_softirq+0x35/0x73 > do_softirq+0x46/0x4d > ... > do_irq+0x15d/0x169 > default_idle+0x23/0x26 > cpu_idle+0x1f/0x34 > start_kernel+0x178/0x17a > > CODE: 00 b8 b1 36 02 c0 b1 36 02 c0 b1 36 02 c8 b1 36 02 c8 b1 36 > > <0> Kernel panic: Fatal exception in interrupt > In interrupt handler - not syncing > ============================ end ============================ > > Steps to reproduce: > 1. Start the system. > 2. After some time (sometimes even during boot, sometimes it takes about 1 > hour or more) it crashes. > > Things i've already tried: > - Uninstall NVIDIA's driver > - Downgrade the kernel to the 2.6.5 that comes with Fedora Core 2 CD1 > - Reset BIOS values to "Optimal Values" and "Default Values" > > I don't think it's a hardware problem since I have win2k installed in the > same machine and it doesn't have any problems. > > (and please excuse my poor english) > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Hotmail, o maior webmail do Brasil. http://www.hotmail.com After i update to kernel to 2.6.6-1.435.2.1 or kernel to 2.6.6-1.435.2.3 i have also only problems. It can be a problem with acpi try to use acpi=off.
