Subject: Re: i386 1.4P hangs randomly?
To: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Erik Bertelsen <erik@mediator.uni-c.dk>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/21/2000 16:12:29
On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 02:17:31PM +0900, itojun@iijlab.net wrote:
> 	(moved port-i386 since lookes to be i386 specific)
> 
> >This is pretty isolated so far, but my laptop is dying under load.
> >Symptoms:  System hangs.  I thought this was a panic being ignored
> >while I was in X, but I recently got it to happen on console.  No panic
> >message.  No debugger.  System just stopped responding to anything, including
> >ctl-alt-del.
> (snip)
> >System has plenty of memory (especially when not running X), and is a PII.
> >Compiled with -march=i686, if it matters.

I've seen the same 2-3 times during the last 1-2weeks on my desktop machine, Pentium
200MHz, pre-MMX.

Same situation: system stops responding to anything, requiring a hard reset.

- Erik