Screen Saver freezes the system completely

Amichai Rotman amichai at iglu.org.il
Sun Nov 4 05:55:43 UTC 2007


Hey,

Please provide some more info:

lspci output
lsmod output
uname -a output

any other relevant info you may think of/

I am guessing it's related to the Video Driver or Video Adapter (or both).

Cheers,

Amichai.


On 11/4/07, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> On 11/03/2007 04:13 PM, Allan Valeriano wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have just installed Ubuntu Gutsy and when I tried to change the screen
> > saver, I got bugged.
> > While searching for the screen saver I liked the most, my computer got
> > completely frost when I passed through the Braid screen saver.
> > I tried everything not to push the button and restart the computer
> (mostly
> > ctrl+alt+del and ctrl+alt+backspace), and after about 2 min, it
> restarted by
> > itself.
> > When I logged in again, everything worked fine, till I went to eat
> something
> > and the screen saver started running Braid.
> > After that, the system froze completely and I *had* to push the restart
> > button.
> >
> > Has anybody had the same bug?
> > I had this *ONLY* with Braid screen saver. All the other screen savers
> seem
> > ok.
> >
> > --Valeriano
> >
> >
>
> Works just fine here: 7.10, 1.4Ghz CPU, 512Mb memory.
>
>
>
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