Subject: Re: System Freeze
To: Karl Skibinski <charly@40.to>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/18/2000 14:10:58
On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 06:39:44AM -0400, Karl Skibinski wrote:
> > > I am still occasionally getting a freeze of my system. In general
>
> > Sounds more like a hardware failure than NetBSD related problems. One
> > thing
> > you could do is try "memcheck", a program that does intensive memory
> > tests.
>
> Well, that was one thing I thought too. I had occasionally freezes too
> on this machine here. They occured mostly with heavy load. Then I
> changed this system to FreeBSD (in Feburary) and ain't got any freezes
> any more.
My laptop locked up yesterday while it was idle (maybe it was running
the daily scripts, dunno). It _never_ locked up with 1.4.x.
I'll try updating to most recent kernel to see if that helps..
I still have PCMCIA problems with two ISA adapters on a desktop system..
:-I
-jm