Maybe you have a bad stick of ram, try running memtest86. http://www.memtest86.com/ Alex --- Kevin Whittingstall <kevin_whittingstall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello all, > > A while back, I got a pePentium (256 Mb > ram) running reredhat.0. Everything worked fine. I > then removed the single 256 stick and inserted 2 512 > Mb sticks. At first, XfXfreeept crashing...it turns > out that it dididn like one of the scscreensavers as > running, so I disabled it, and that seem to fix the > problem. However, now, I'veveoticed that my system > tends to get hung up whenever I run the titiniestf > applications. The funny thing, is that I'veveoticed > that the amount of memory being used (as told be the > 'free' cocommandtends to slowly increase until i have > about 60 Mb free, which then results in random > crcrashes I'veveested the ram by removing 1 and > running with the other (and vice-versa) and the same > thing happens. I have 1 swap partition (478 Mb) that > seems to never get used. Is there something I can > check before assuming that the problem is in the > memory slot? > > Thanks in advance, > Kevin > > ===== > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > > _______________________________________________ > xfree86-list mailing list > xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list > IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com