Core 3 Freezes at 1.st start of X after install

Kumara kumara.jayaweera at damad.com
Wed Feb 16 16:20:10 UTC 2005


Don't try to fry your HW. if you have Hyperthreading in processor simply
disable it in BIOS, then it will be a smooth run, if you want to see the
previous matter again enable HT in BIOS again and see it.

I have the same problem so far I could not find a remedy for it.
Good Luck !
Mohan


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Chen" <dreamcarrior at yahoo.com>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: Core 3 Freezes at 1.st start of X after install


> > Message: 5
> > Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 23:45:00 -0500
> > From: Jim Cornette <fc-cornette at insight.rr.com>
> > Subject: Re: Core 3 Freezes at 1.st start of X after install
> > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> > Message-ID: <4212CFCC.9080708 at insight.rr.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> >
> > Jim Cornette wrote:
> > > Tor Harald Thorland wrote:
> > >
> > >> Paul Howarth wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 08:35 +0100, Linux wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Just installed core 3 and did the first reboot. After picking
> > >>>> username & passwd I adjusted the screen size (?%&/?&%/) and then
> >
> > >>>> went on to the first start of X.
> > >>>> The screen went black and the computer freezes and nothing but
> > >>>> pulling the power cord works.
> > >>>> I have set the computer to go into runlevel 3, and have searched
> > for
> > >>>> the config file for X
> > ....
> > >
> > > I have rawhide fully updated and might be able to see if the
> > problem is
> > > resolved or still present. Lockups are better avoided.
> >
> >
> > Just tested this problem out on rawhide with the latest everything.
> > It
> > appears that switching to a virtual terminal, then back to the GUI
> > locks
> > up the computer, puts the fan into high speed mode, emits a smell of
> > overheated silicon.
> >
> > Best to boot from runlevel 3  and use startx & to launch X, do not
> > switch to a terminal console, then back to the GUI. Stay away from
> > tuxracer also. (As a test program).
> >
> > kernel-2.6.10-1.1142_FC4
> > xorg-x11-6.8.2-1
> >
> > I haven't tried the previous noaccel or other suggestions yet, but it
> > is
> > still broken.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Your parity check is overdrawn and you're out of cache.
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> I have the same problem running Fedora Core 1 on my pentium 4 3.0 GHz
> computer, on my first reboot, the screen went black and nothing can get
> it back. I do not know how to fix this problem so I download Fedora
> Core 3 installation CD's, and all problems fade away. How can we fix it?
>
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