On Monday 02 May 2005 05:45 am, Andrew Gray wrote: > Since upgrading to Kernel 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 my system:- > > AMD XP2200+ 512MB ASUS A7V8X > > has been locking up every 3-5 days !!! > > When it locks up the Gnome display is completely frozen and remote SSH > inbound doesn't respond. /var/log/messages doesn't show any cause:- > > May 2 01:55:01 ldesk crond(pam_unix)[31676]: session closed for user > root > May 2 01:55:01 ldesk gconfd (andrewg-17471): Exiting > May 2 10:12:24 ldesk syslogd 1.4.1: restart. > May 2 10:12:24 ldesk syslog: syslogd startup succeeded > May 2 10:12:24 ldesk kernel: klogd 1.4.1, log source = /proc/kmsg > started. > May 2 10:12:24 ldesk kernel: Linux version 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 > (bhcompile@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 3.4.3 20050227 (Red Hat > 3.4.3-22)) #1 Thu Apr 7 19:23:49 EDT 2005 > > The last two occurrences have been similar. > memtest86 passes without problem on this system. > > > With 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 and previous 2.6.10 kernels the system stayed up > and working for weeks on end. > > The other problem with 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 is the ntpd needs restarting > 10-30 times before it runs continuously > > --Andy Gray > Fedora Core 3 > Also testing FC4test x86_64 on AMD 64 3400+ laptop I have had similar issues and found slowing the machine up a tick or two usually cured the issue. (Probably a BIOS setting a little to aggressive or some such.) -- John H Ludwig Common sense is so rare, why do they call it common!!! Manual customization of this file is not recommended, BUT WILL BE DONE!!!