Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 02 Jul 2003 14:17:39 -0700 | From | Samuel Flory <> | Subject | Re: [Fwd: Bug in Kernel 2.4.20-8] |
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Cornelius Kölbel wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote: > >> On Maw, 2003-07-01 at 08:35, Cornelius Kölbel wrote: >> >> >>> I am using Kernel 2.4.20. I admit, it is the kernel of RedHat 9. >>> I hope this is not, because RedHat did so much changes to the Kernel >>> >> >> >> Always hard to tell. It is worth filing Red Hat kernel bugs in >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla and picking up current errata >> kernels if there are newer ones >> >> >> >>> I was just typing a mail, when the caps lock light and the scroll >>> lock light went on. >>> Nothing happend anymore. No mouse, no keyboard. >>> I resetted the computer. >>> >> >> >> This is a panic - the machine got itself into a state that could not >> continue. The flashing lights are giving data in morse (useful for those >> truely desperate debugging situations only 8)) >> >> >> > After having watched some other problems, I guess it is due to a bad > memory module. (Can this be?) > I removed this module and since then, I had no proplems anymore. >
You might want to try a memory tester. I recommend either memtst86, or ctcs's memtst. http://www.memtest86.com/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/va-ctcs/
-- Once you have their hardware. Never give it back. (The First Rule of Hardware Acquisition) Sam Flory <sflory@rackable.com>
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