[ltp] Ubuntu Dapper Stability?

[Noah Dain]

On 7/22/06, Marius Gedminas <mgedmin@b4net.lt> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 08:28:39PM +0200, :phaidros wrote:
> > On 7/21/06, Alan Phillips <alanphil@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >I tried Ubuntu Dapper for several weeks on my Thinkpad X30. The
> > >machine would hard freeze every 12 to 24 hours without writing
> > >anything useful to the log files. There is a long discussion thread on
> > >the Ubuntu forum about this issue. The problem isn't affecting all
> > >computers, but seems common on Thinkpads.
> >
> > not here. using dapper since beta. and installed fresh when it was
> > final on my t41p. everything runs perfect, including hibernation and
> > suspend out of the box.
> >
> > ramdom freezes could point to memory issues (defect?). but if that
> > issues hits alot of thinkpads, maybe it could be determined to ati issues?
>
> This is what I blame.
>
> I have (well, had) frequent lockups when I used xrandr.  I stopped using
> xrandr.
>
>   https://launchpad.net/bugs/47775
>
> I also have very occasional lockups, usually (but not always) when
> switching between workspaces.  These mostly disappeared lately.  Perhaps
> it is all xrandr's fault (memory corruption that causes a lockup later)?
>
> Marius Gedminas
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i have an r40 with ati 7500 here.  no hardlocks, even with acpi and
using suspend to memory.

however, every once in a while Xorg drops the keyboard right in the
middle of using it.  just plain gone.  the acpi keys still work,
though.

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Noah Dain
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