[K12OSN] Client Keeps Crashing

Sudev Barar sbarar at gmail.com
Fri Aug 25 09:08:26 UTC 2006


On 25/08/06, theweaver at tiscali.co.uk <theweaver at tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
> The client acts normally until I try to do anything then shortly after it
> crashes my swap is set as no 2 i.e. 1st partition is the boot 2nd is the
> swap file which is 1024mb and lastly is my main partition which is around
> 75gigis.

This swap is used by server. Clients use swap only if swap parameters
are set in the lts.conf file.

> Would this order have and impact on my client crashing. What would the perfect
> server specifications be for one server and 10 diskless clients the spec
> for my computer is?
>
> My server HAS and Intel Celeron 2.40gig cpu with two
> 10/100 Realtek NIC, 512mb ram, 80gig hard drive my client is a IBM T21 Laptop
>  which boots fine, however as soon as I open a text or browse the internet
> it crashes in fact anything I do it crashes, any idea as to why? The laptop
> works fine in windows or
> not as a diskless.
>

You need atleast 1GB RAM.

Laptop as client is not dependent on local resources and that is while
it works okay on stand alone basis it may still have a problem.
Normally the laptop should have sufficient memory but you have not
emntioned how much RAM it has.

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Regards,
Sudev Barar




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