Re: [SLE] PLEASE HELP
From: Johan (johansche_at_absamail.co.za)
Date: 11/30/03
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To: "Suse[SLE]" <suse-linux-e@suse.com> Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 21:22:59 +0200
Suggest...
1- When bootup choose memtest and run for at least 1 hour.
2- Pop in cd 1 and boot.
Choose install - then repair system - then auto repair
Last week my system refused to boot for no reason???
I did the above and it is still running
Might help.
Johan
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Angerhofer" <alex@chem.ufl.edu>
To: "SuSE Linux List" <suse-linux-e@suse.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 7:37 PM
Subject: Re: [SLE] PLEASE HELP
> On Sun, 30 Nov 2003, Jason Tesser wrote:
>
> > I have download suse 9.0 I gave had to install twice now. Here is what
is happening. I get everything
> > up and going. I get into KDE update Suse and play around for a while.
everthing seems fine and then all of
> > a sudden something happens that causes me to reboot. This last time
Konqueror was not responding.
> > When I reboot the login screen is all gray with a concole log window in
the corner and when I log in I don't
> > goto KDE I have an all gray screen. The login screen doesn't have any
options and I don't know what
> > happened.
> >
> > Is it something with X?? I did download and install the latest Nvidia
driver for Linux which seemed to work
> > fine. I installed that so I could enable 3d acceleration. But if it was
that how come it worked for hours
> > after I restarted. I played games and browsed and stuff np.
> >
> > Very frusterated :-s
> >
>
> Hard to tell what went wrong without further info. Can you go to a console
> and log on as root, run top and see what processes are running? Did you
> look into your various log files under /var/log for clues? How much swap
> did you assign and how much memory does the box have? Perhaps you are
> running out of memory or you have a bad memory stick? Running too many
> apps and having too little memory used to be a problem for me on my laptop
> with SuSE 8.2 on my laptop.
> As far as problems with X are concerned, you might want to set your
> default runlevel after booting to 3 rather than 5 as that makes it easier
> to trouble-shoot a misconfigured X environment. From a regular virtual
> console you can of course run sax2 to reconfigure your X set-up. You could
> also log in to the box from your other RH boxes and invoked yast2 to
> reconfigure things, or use regular yast from the console.
>
> Best regards and good luck, Alex.
>
>
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