System freeze ?

[David Curry]

Ted wrote:

> Ted wrote:
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>> I am using a gigabyte mobo, athlon xp2600 processor and a nvidea 
>> graphics card...I have 2 hdds with Libranet on one and fedora
>> on the other...I have tried several distros on this box and all except
>> Libranet freeze at some time...When the ststem freezes I can move
>> the mouse pointer but the k/board is totally locked and the kde clock
>> does not count down and I have to resort to the reset button.
>> Knotix,Slackware,Ubuntu and SuSE seem to crash within a couple of
>> hours but Fedora will sometimes last for a day or so....I can replicate
>> the crash by deleting mail in my inbox too quickly or calling up apps
>> from the task bar quickly will sometimes cause it to crash..
>> Memtest seems to rum forever ok and have tried the Mersenne prime test
>> and that is ok...I have also opened the case and forced fan cooling 
>> into it but no difference...Any tips welcome...
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> Forgot to mention..... I get no error messages at all
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Ted, could you post your kernel version?  Are you using a desktop?  
Gnome, Kde, Xfce?