hey it must be a cooling thing because i turned off my pc and left it for a bit and things are compiling just fine now thanks for all the help i will buy a different fan or something At 08:57 PM 5/4/03 -0400, you wrote: >thanks for the information >i ran the memtest utility which is in the sysutils package. >it runs through 16 different test, ran through them 4 times with out errors. >that seems to be a very vague document.doesn't really provide exact answers >but heh, i guess that is life, never and exact science. > > >At 10:03 AM 5/5/03 +1000, you wrote: >>http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ has lots of useful info on this. >>Regards >>Aaron >>On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 07:47:00PM -0400, Lorenzo Prince wrote: >>> I have also heard that this can be caused by overheating. It is my >>> experience that a computer uses a lot more power and its internal >>> temperature rises while compiling a kernel. Your fan may not be powerful >>> enough to compensate for this problem. If this is the case, new ram won't >>> help. You may simply need to replace the fan. >>> >>> Lorenzo >>> >>> "Linux was made by foreign terrorists to take money from true US companies >>> like Microsoft." - Some AOL'er. >>> "To this end we dedicate ourselves..." -Don >>> -- From the sig of "Don", don at cs.byu.edu >>> >>> Johan Bergstr?m staggered into view and mumbled: >>> >>> > That usually implys hardware problems. Probably some bad memory bits. >>> > >>> > >>> > jack mendez <wiler1 at earthlink.net> writes: >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Speakup mailing list >>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
