System freeze ?

[David Curry]

Ted wrote:

> Well..I cannot use the k/board either although the mousepointer will 
> move it will not call up an app....Sound is ok and the box functions 
> well apart fom this freeze up..The hdd's are Maxtor as in my other box
> (mobo,vid hdd's indentical)..I have 4 partition on each and have tried
> Fedora on every partition and it fails after a while...Libranet never
> fails but am a bit bothered abt running the new Lbranet shortly to be 
> released in case it too fails me...I have been running REdHat since 
> the Mothersday edition and have never had anything so annoying as this 
> problem....I cannot understand why Libranet is ok yet other distros 
> fail..Also Fedora runs fine on the other box...
> I have even swapped the kernels over using both Mepis and Ubuntu but
> they still fall...
>
I have not checked for, or applied, any bios updates for my mobo.  Have you?