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Old 03-29-2008, 03:20 PM
Moshe Goldfarb
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Re: Linux: "totally random lockups" XP: "never locks up"

On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 01:12:00 -0500, DFS wrote:
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> "I have just started experiencing totally random lockups. It's locked up so
> bad I can't even cnt-alt-f1 to a tty. The keyboard does nothing. I can
> wiggle the mouse around for a while then eventually it stops working too.
> Nothing in the logs looks amiss. This has been happening for 3 days now.
>
> This is on a feisty install that's been stable for 6 months. I dual-boot to
> XP, XP never locks up. So I don't think it's hardware."
>
> [url]http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=587905&highlight=freeze&page=13[/url][/color]

It's Linux, specifically Ubuntu.

They have about 70 pages on the site about Ubuntu locking up.

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Old 03-29-2008, 03:20 PM