mozilla causing system lockups?
Tom Wilson
twilson
Mon May 17 11:56:00 PDT 2004
On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 23:17, Net Llama! wrote:
> Anyone seeing some extreme instability where your entire box locks up
> (unrecoverable) when using Mozilla? I've noticed that ever since
> Mozilla-1.4, on one of my boxes, i'm getting random lockups. It only
> happens when i'm actively using mozilla though. For example, i could be
> changing tabs, or middle-clicking a link, and BAM, game over, the box is
> locked up. Not even a response to ping or Sysrq. There are no errors in
> messages. I thought it might have been a hardware problem, but i've
> swapped out the memory & CPU with no improvement.
I've noticed it as well. With the same symtoms you described; nothing
in the logs, not reponse to anything. It has also taken to restarting
the x-server occasionally when trying to watch video clips off of a
website. I haven't found a fix and haven't upgrade to 1.5 yet to see if
that fixes it.
Tom Wilson
McSwain Carpets
513.771.1400 x124
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