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On Tuesday 01 November 2005 11:17, Tamas Sarga wrote: |
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> I have a problem. My PC lockups time to time with the attached dmesg. It |
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> occurs once or twice a week. After a minute or so it comes back, and the |
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> computer works again. At last time it dropped lost interrupts into |
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> dmesg, but I can't save it because it didn't come back after ten minutes |
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> and I had to reset the machine. |
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> What can be the problem? What other informations do you need? |
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I'd say your hard drive/ide controller is about to die, or perhaps the cable |
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isn't seated properly or broken. |
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Check that the IDE cable is seated properly, and not damaged at all. |
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Install, and run, smartmontools. That could give you loads of info. |
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