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> |> My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes |
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> |> and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there |
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> |> is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How |
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> |> do you troubleshoot something like this? |
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> |> - Grant |
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> | Start with "ls_sensors" and monitor CPU and motherboard temp. |
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> +1 to that. I had a laptop that was doing the exact same thing. I |
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> installed lm_sensors and saw that at rest my temp was generally 40C |
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> (that's with powersave enabled). When I compiled the temp would go up |
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> to 75C...I think the highest I ever got it was 77C.* A /little/ over 40 |
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> is too hot... |
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> *For the Americans (like me) the easy way for C -> F is double it, |
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> subtract 10% and add 32. So the temps would be 104F, 167F and 171F. |
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The laptop has stopped freezing now. Not sure what was going on. |
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Thanks a lot for all the help and I'll refer back if I need to. |
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- Grant |
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