[ltp] OS freeze on high network usage

James Mckenzie linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sun, 02 Jul 2000 11:05:08 -0700


Joshua Gerth wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>         I hope someone can offer some help.  I have a IBM ThinkPad 600X
> running RedHat 6.2.  Everything works great except when I try to ftp a
> large file (> 300 Megs).  The ftp gets to about 287 Megs and then stops.
> With RedHat 6.2 the screen locks up and I can no longer ping the system.
> The only way (I have found) to unlock the system is to insert a PCMCIA
> card (or eject one if I have two cards inserted).

How much space do you have left on the partition you are trying to
download to?

It sound like you are running out of space on it.

James Mckenzie
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