System crashing when swap hits 25%

[Simon Slater]

On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 10:36 -0400, Todd Denniston wrote:
> If you have some money left over from the engine change, then it is
> probably 
> time to look into a power conditioning Uninterruptible Power Supply,
> even a 
> cheap one.
> 
> It's either that, or one of three other choices:
> 1) hide the wife's vac. 8()
> 2) when she finds it, help her do the cleaning fast and then go back
> to the 
> computer. :)
> 3) get the vacuuming done ahead of time, and ask her to leave the vac,
> blender 
> and microwave in the closet. :}
> 
> Of course you may still have other problems with the system, like the
> power 
> supply not doing the power clean up it should be doing, or the hard
> drive may 
> still have a bad bit or two. :(
> 
Ta. Had a UPS a while ago but sold it and haven't replaced it ... now is
the time.  With 5 kids we could cut back on the modern labour saving
devices ... buy 5 brooms, a new mixing bowl & whisk ...

-- 
Regards
Simon