freezing problems

R Kimber rkimber at ntlworld.com
Fri May 20 10:37:35 UTC 2005


On Thu, 19 May 2005 22:28:31 -0400
lee_connell <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:

> 
> My system just locks up and my harddrive light stays solid no activity
> and i can't use the keyboard or the mouse.  Have to shutdown cold.  

I don't know much about laptops, but what graphics card are you using?
There is a problem with nvidia using the nvidia driver under certain
circumstances.

If that might be the cause, try using the 'nv' driver. I've solved this
type of problem on my PC by using 'nv''.

-- 
Richard Kimber
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/




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