Well, I found the problem, seems this isn't an X11 problem per-say, I finaly got smart enough to check dmesg and it seems my USB controller is failing: uhci_hcd 0000:00:07.2: host system error, PCI problems? uhci_hcd 0000:00:07.2: host controller halted, very bad! usb 1-2: USB disconnect, address 3 usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 2 The last two lines are me disconnecting the USB devices, I hope I don't need a new mobo because i'm dead broke :/ --K-sPecial ----- Original Message ----- From: "K sPecial" <kspecial@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx Subject: X freaks and cant' be killed (new updated version) Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 03:36:15 +0800 > > I'm getting these usb mouse freezes everytime I boot, after > anywhere from 5-30 minutes the mouse goes out and I have to unplug > the mouse and kill X, this mouse is a necessity for me as the ps/2 > mouse is from the mid 90's and is not of much use to me. Also, I > think last time it happened, my other USB device also died on me, > i'll have to check that out more. Any help is invited as I havn't > seemed to get any yet :( > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "K sPecial" <kspecial@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: X freaks and cant' be killed (new updated version) > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 01:41:01 +0800 > > > > > Well I have seemed to pinpointed the problem down to my USB > > mouse, one thing I forgot to mention is that when the mouse would > > freeze, X windows was still active and I could use keyboard > > shortcuts to move around. Also, I failed to mention that I have > > two mice plugged in, one is ps/2 the other is USB. When the USB > > mouse fails, the ps/2 mouse still works. I don't think it's a > > problem with the USB mouse as it's only a few months old. I'm > > going to try only plugging in one mouse and see if that fixes the > > problem. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "K sPecial" <kspecial@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: X freaks and cant' be killed (addition) > > Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 17:45:07 +0800 > > > > > > > > I also wanted to note that I have rebooted numerous times, each > > > of which this happens again. The only thing I can think of that > > > has changed is that I am using that other NIC I was reffering > > to, > as of today. This weekend I wired cat5 underneath the house > > in an > effort to not require the desktops to be linked via wifi. > > I can't > think of any reason why X would interact with a NIC > > though. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "K sPecial" <kspecial@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: X freaks and cant' be killed > > > Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 17:36:52 +0800 > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, today when I booted linux, I was greeted by an > > unwelcome > > mouse freeze, looking under my optical mouse, I > > noticed the > laser > was no longer lit. Having can't do much > > else, afaik, than > to > restart X, I tried a ctrl+alt+backspace > > to no avail, after > which > I connected via ssh and attempted to > > 'pkill -9 X', also > to no > avail. So looking a little further I > > notice ps shows X as > having > the 'DL' stat: > > > > > > > > D uninterruptible sleep (usually IO) > > > > L has pages locked into memory (for real-time and custom IO) > > > > > > > > after googling this a bit, I tried a couple things like > > killing > > X's parent (xdm), also to no avail (X gained a new > > parent, > init). > I am using the fglrx LKM for my Radeon 9600, I > > read that > if you > are able to remove the module of the device > > that is > hanging on IO > that it will free the process, knowing > > this I > took a chance and > 'rmmod -f fglrx' also to no avail. > > What does > this leave us with, > keyboard and mouse? I have had > > this box > open recently and did > install an old 3C905 boomerang > > NIC > recently also. I am going to > open er' up later in the day > > and > jiggle things around a bit, of > course unless someone here > > tells > me it is unnecessary. Other than > this, i'm completely > > lost on > where to start. 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