Motherboard compatibility - AMD

Kenneth Koym koymkg at gmail.com
Sat May 8 17:07:51 BST 2010


John, powering off and on would not work. I did not know about "nautilus.. I
used a terminal routine which solved my panel repopulation question. Yes, it
was gnome related. Many, many thanks! Ken


On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 10:38 AM, jONE <producjohns at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi Kenneth
>
> I don't know about the Pannel icons, but if your desktop icons and windows
> dissapear, you can reload nautilus by typing alt+f2 and then "nautilus"
> without the commas. Think your problem is GNOME related though.
> Did you try logging off and back on without restarting? and what happens if
> you do restart?
>
> About the AMD's freezing, thanks, if I ever have the problem again, thast
> the first thing I'll check!
>
>
> John
>
> www.silver-sounds.com
>
>
>> Fermando, Scot & John/Anyone:
>>
>>
>> My Acer Laptop lost its panel "applications"; "places"; "System"; "Shut
>> Down" panel drop down. Nothing remains to restore. Right clicking does not
>> pop up a shut down either; but right clicking does come up with options:
>> "Create Folder, Create Folder, Create Document, Clean up Name, & Change
>> Desktop Background." Can you mention  a command that I may write into
>> "terminal" which I can open from the desktop? What terminal fix will
>> "reconstitute" or
>> reconfigure the panel with the icon repopulated?
>>
>> I'd sure appreciate your guidance. [perhaps this resulted from a
>> hyperactive
>> keyboard, which I guess has something to do with a motherboard issue.]
>>
>> Kenneth
>>
>> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 8:07 AM, Scott Lavender <scottalavender at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 5:44 AM, Roy Damen <roydamen at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Dear John,
>> >>
>> >> On my machine i had a similar problem with rt. After more than 1,5 year
>> of
>> >> searching, trying out and lots of help with explanation on the
>> ubuntuforums
>> >> i discovered that it was this BIOS setting that must be turned off:
>> IOAPIC
>> >> It seems that ubuntu can manage  this by itself(if i understood
>> correctly) I
>> >> bet this solves your problem too!
>> >>
>> >> 2010/5/7 jONE <producjohns at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >>>  Hi Fernando I've got an AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ processor too and had
>> >>> problems with the RT kernel since I first installed 8.04 onwards. I
>> tried
>> >>> pretty much everything until a few days ago, when I simply "loaded
>> optimized
>> >>> settings" on my BIOS and believe it or not, no mouse delay and no
>> hanging at
>> >>> all. My hammerfall soundcard's delay <10ms recording 16channels. I
>> honestly
>> >>> don't know what setting in the BIOS messed it up since "optimized
>> settings"
>> >>> or "default settings" options don't specify much and I've tweaked the
>> thing
>> >>> so many times I lost track of what the original setting was! Maybe
>> give that
>> >>> a try?
>> >>> Good luck!
>> >>>
>> >>> John
>> >>>
>> >>
>> > I remember several years ago there were some problems with peoples
>> systems
>> > acting sluggish or freezing with the -rt kernel during Hardy.  If I
>> remember
>> > correctly it had to do with acpi, although I cannot find any of those
>> emails
>> > on the mailing list.
>> >
>> > However, I did find a Ubuntu Studio review by Dave Phillips that also
>> > mentions the acpi situation:
>> >
>> >
>> http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/judgement-day-studio-dave-tests-ubuntu-studio-904
>> >
>> > Also, this 64Studio forum posts discusses it a little more:
>> > http://www.64studio.com/node/1111
>> >
>> > Hope this helps.
>> >
>> > ScottL
>> >
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