Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 21:21:05 -0600 (MDT) From: Ron Warnick <ron@3rivers.net> To: tony@odin.sunquest.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: screen lock up problem (2.1-stable) Message-ID: <199604160321.VAA00279@3rivers3.3rivers.net> In-Reply-To: <199604152222.PAA03136@ermintrude.sunquest.com> from Tony Jones at "Apr 15, 96 03:22:14 pm"
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> > I came into work this morning and the display on my FreeBSD system [S3-801/805, > DEC 486/66] was totally locked up. > > Blank screen, switching to a virtual console just caused the system to 'beep'. > > I was able to get in via telnet, killing xdm/X didn't fix the problem. > > No indication of a problem in any log files, the only processes running on > the vty's were getty's which respawned fine when killed. xdm/X respawned fine > also. In the end I had to reboot. > > Last week I upgraded from 2.1-release to 2.1-stable-ctm71, which might be > a factor, though the system has been running flawlessly apart from this problem. > > Anyone seen similar, or have any idea what caused the problem ? > > tony > > This happens to me as well, after supping stable, on i586 ncr scsi, 16MB ram. Ron ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ron Warnick ron@3rivers.net linux -> FreeBSD -> Plan9
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