[olug] The mysterious kenel panic

[Dave Thacker]

On Monday 18 January 2010 10:16:35 am Luke-Jr wrote:
> On Sunday 17 January 2010 10:30:51 pm Dave Thacker wrote:
> > I mentioned to a few of my lunch mates at Whole Foods that I was getting
> > a mysterious freeze-up of my new rig.
> 
> Is it a kernel panic or freeze-up? In particular, is there a panic message?

The system freezes and the the Caps and Scroll lock lights start blinking.
They keyboard was not the culprit.
Still on todo list:
   -disable folding at home
   -longer Memtest run
   -grind with Mersenne
   -check out this KMS utility.

>  ;) KMS isn't fully usable yet, but you might try running with it for a
>  bit; IIRC, it should allow a proper panic message visible even where X was
> running------

DT