Fedora 6 strange hangs

[Al Graziano]

Thanks. I also believe that it is not hardware. The Windows partition 
works very well and that pisses me off ;-)

still trying to solve the problem :-)
Al

Andy Green wrote:
> Frank Cox wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:08:48 +0100
>> Al Graziano <al.graziano at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Maybe, but I should still be able to trace it. I just want to 
>>> troubleshoot the problem and identify the root cause
>>>
>>> Any idea on what to look for/at
>>
>> You could boot a Freedos disk on it and start running a DOS program 
>> that loads
>> the CPU and see if it the beeps/lockups/whatever happen then.
>>
>> If the problem continues, it's a hardware or power issue.
>
> If it is anything like the Firefox problem on my wife's machine, it is 
> not hardware or power.  The X session and everything else is solid for 
> days on end.  Just Firefox terminates unexpectedly, sometimes when the 
> machine is not in use.  Sometimes after 30 minutes sometimes after 
> many hours.
>
> -Andy
>