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Date:      Mon, 9 Mar 1998 10:12:03 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Ben Goodwin <ben@hamsterville.ultranet.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SOLVED: System hangs with 2.2.5-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <19980309101203.65384@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199803081817.NAA00606@poseidon.hamsterville.ultranet.com>; from Ben Goodwin on Sun, Mar 08, 1998 at 01:17:50PM -0500
References:  <199803081817.NAA00606@poseidon.hamsterville.ultranet.com>

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On Sun,  8 March 1998 at 13:17:50 -0500, Ben Goodwin wrote:
> Hello,
> 	Although I got no definitive way to figure out what's going on
> with the system hangs I was having, I did get some comments from
> Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> (thanks!),

You're welcome.

> and did some more investigation.  It seemed that the machine hung
> whenver it was doing video-related things..  So I swaped out the
> card, exercised the video (nothing like ls -laR / in one term and a
> repeat 100 cat handbook.ascii (1 meg file) in another, plus a
> netscape session), and couldn't reproduce the hangs.  Now to return
> the video card to the store ...

Hmm.  It might not be as simple as that.  You may have found a bug in
XFree86.  Let me know how things proceed.  Are you getting the same
kind of board as a replacement?

Greg


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