On Tuesday 13 June 2006 9:25 am, Dotan Cohen wrote: > After some uptime, my system hangs- it is not responsive to keyboard > nor mouse. The red disk light is not on, and there is not response to > CTRL-ALT-DEL or any other keypresses. This is on a one-hour old > system. The last system, Kubuntu did the same thing. This started > abouth two weeks ago, but has been becoming more frequent. The machine > is a P4 256MG RD-RAM machine. Does this seem to be a hardware fault? > How can I check it? Thanks. > > Note that I have a copy of Hiren Boot Disk, with many tools. I have > tried to use them to find problems with the hardware, but have found > nothing. Note, however, that I don't really know what I'm doing. > > Thanks. > > Dotan Cohen > http://what-is-what.com > 253 1) Check that you don't have any ACPI settings on in BIOS. 2) Check the default ACPI settings of the operating system. -- Some people have convictions. Some people have opinions I think I'll have a cheeseburger!