[Preston] Re: Preston Digest, Vol 61, Issue 1

Richard Shepherd richard.shepherd at eresmas.net
Mon May 9 18:35:18 BST 2005 

Many thanks, seems better, Has been on since Saturday now. Is this a
well-documented problem?

Rick

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>    1. Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs (Richard Shepherd)
>    2. RE: Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs (Gareth Llewellyn)
>    3. Re: Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs (Richard Shepherd)
>    4. RE: 1st Technologies Ltd (Roger Longworth)
>    5. Re: 1st Technologies Ltd (John)
>    6. RE: 1st Technologies Ltd (Gareth Llewellyn)
>    7. Re: 1st Technologies Ltd (John)
>    8. Re: 1st Technologies Ltd (Chris Jackson)
>    9. RE: 1st Technologies Ltd (Gareth Llewellyn)
>   10. Re: Re: Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs (Stephen)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 17:26:07 +0200
> From: Richard Shepherd <richard.shepherd at eresmas.net>
> Subject: [Preston] Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs
> To: preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Message-ID: <1115565967.5039.5.camel at unit0>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> 
> Desktop user problem
> 
> Suse 9.2 Pro 2.6.8.2-4 kernel
> 
> CPU runs at 53 - 56C
> Have disabled screensaver
> Box konks out after an hour or so if left idle, or downloading or
> listening to radio, only option to power down manually (ooh, Ihate dong
> that!) can't go away and leave it.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Cheers, Rick Shepherd, Madrid (yes I am a member)
> 
> PS. Can send log if that will help
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Sent with Ximian under Suse
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 16:29:04 +0100
> From: "Gareth Llewellyn" <Gareth at OurNetworkIsMadeOfString.co.uk>
> Subject: RE: [Preston] Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs
> To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'"
> 	<preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <E1DUnjU-0008H6-00 at xinit.lug.org.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="iso-8859-1"
> 
> Have you tried disabling ACPI?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Richard Shepherd
> Sent: 08 May 2005 16:26
> To: preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Subject: [Preston] Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs
> 
> Desktop user problem
> 
> Suse 9.2 Pro 2.6.8.2-4 kernel
> 
> CPU runs at 53 - 56C
> Have disabled screensaver
> Box konks out after an hour or so if left idle, or downloading or
> listening to radio, only option to power down manually (ooh, Ihate dong
> that!) can't go away and leave it.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Cheers, Rick Shepherd, Madrid (yes I am a member)
> 
> PS. Can send log if that will help
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Sent with Ximian under Suse
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> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 17:33:47 +0200
> From: Richard Shepherd <richard.shepherd at eresmas.net>
> Subject: [Preston] Re: Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs
> To: preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Message-ID: <1115566428.5339.0.camel at unit0>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> 
> Sorry; AMD Athlon 2.6 on KT 400 chipset with 1 Gig RAM
> 
> On Sun, 2005-05-08 at 17:26 +0200, Richard Shepherd wrote:
> > Desktop user problem
> > 
> > Suse 9.2 Pro 2.6.8.2-4 kernel
> > 
> > CPU runs at 53 - 56C
> > Have disabled screensaver
> > Box konks out after an hour or so if left idle, or downloading or
> > listening to radio, only option to power down manually (ooh, Ihate dong
> > that!) can't go away and leave it.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > Cheers, Rick Shepherd, Madrid (yes I am a member)
> > 
> > PS. Can send log if that will help
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> -- 
> Sent with Ximian under Suse
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 00:03:09 +0100
> From: "Roger Longworth" <roger at microloft.co.uk>
> Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'"
> 	<preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <WEBuWGZUMzZ2FyD5VtK00000035 at web.host.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="us-ascii"
> 
> Hi Stephen
> 
> Thanks for the info. I'll nip along and have a look at them
> 
> Regards, Roger
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Stephen
> Sent: 07 May 2005 21:06
> To: 'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'
> Subject: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> Below is the address of that company that sells really cheap kit. 
> 1st Technologies Ltd
> Address:	 	1st Technologies Ltd
> Unit E/F/Bee Mill/Preston Rd
> Preston
> Ribchester
> PR3 3XL
> Telephone:	 	01254 878800
> 
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 00:06:31 +0100
> From: "John" <john.rushe at btinternet.com>
> Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> To: "Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group"
> 	<preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <004a01c55422$92c5e070$020ac50a at lime>
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> 
> Do they have a website?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roger Longworth" <roger at microloft.co.uk>
> To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'" <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:03 AM
> Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> 
> > Hi Stephen
> >
> > Thanks for the info. I'll nip along and have a look at them
> >
> > Regards, Roger
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Stephen
> > Sent: 07 May 2005 21:06
> > To: 'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'
> > Subject: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >
> > Below is the address of that company that sells really cheap kit.
> > 1st Technologies Ltd
> > Address: 1st Technologies Ltd
> > Unit E/F/Bee Mill/Preston Rd
> > Preston
> > Ribchester
> > PR3 3XL
> > Telephone: 01254 878800
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 00:09:56 +0100
> From: "Gareth Llewellyn" <Gareth at OurNetworkIsMadeOfString.co.uk>
> Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'"
> 	<preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <E1DUuvU-0002ks-00 at xinit.lug.org.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="US-ASCII"
> 
> They don't seem to exist other than the Warehouse and an Ebay ID.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of John
> Sent: 09 May 2005 00:07
> To: Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> Do they have a website?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roger Longworth" <roger at microloft.co.uk>
> To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'" <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:03 AM
> Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> 
> > Hi Stephen
> >
> > Thanks for the info. I'll nip along and have a look at them
> >
> > Regards, Roger
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Stephen
> > Sent: 07 May 2005 21:06
> > To: 'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'
> > Subject: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >
> > Below is the address of that company that sells really cheap kit.
> > 1st Technologies Ltd
> > Address: 1st Technologies Ltd
> > Unit E/F/Bee Mill/Preston Rd
> > Preston
> > Ribchester
> > PR3 3XL
> > Telephone: 01254 878800
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 00:13:21 +0100
> From: "John" <john.rushe at tiscali.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> To: "Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group"
> 	<preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <005701c55423$875636d0$020ac50a at lime>
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> 
> Not so good then :o(
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gareth Llewellyn" <Gareth at OurNetworkIsMadeOfString.co.uk>
> To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'" <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:09 AM
> Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> 
> > They don't seem to exist other than the Warehouse and an Ebay ID.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of John
> > Sent: 09 May 2005 00:07
> > To: Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group
> > Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >
> > Do they have a website?
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Roger Longworth" <roger at microloft.co.uk>
> > To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'" 
> > <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:03 AM
> > Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >
> >
> >> Hi Stephen
> >>
> >> Thanks for the info. I'll nip along and have a look at them
> >>
> >> Regards, Roger
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Stephen
> >> Sent: 07 May 2005 21:06
> >> To: 'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'
> >> Subject: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >>
> >> Below is the address of that company that sells really cheap kit.
> >> 1st Technologies Ltd
> >> Address: 1st Technologies Ltd
> >> Unit E/F/Bee Mill/Preston Rd
> >> Preston
> >> Ribchester
> >> PR3 3XL
> >> Telephone: 01254 878800
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Preston mailing list
> >> Preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/preston
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Preston mailing list
> >> Preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 00:14:48 +0100
> From: "Chris Jackson" <chris.jackson at blueyonder.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> To: "Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group"
> 	<preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <001001c55423$bb41fe20$0802a8c0 at ipcris>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
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> 
> Iv'e done a search on the net, nothing comes up in conjuction with 
> computers!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John" <john.rushe at btinternet.com>
> To: "Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group" <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> 
> > Do they have a website?
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Roger Longworth" <roger at microloft.co.uk>
> > To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'" 
> > <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:03 AM
> > Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >
> >
> >> Hi Stephen
> >>
> >> Thanks for the info. I'll nip along and have a look at them
> >>
> >> Regards, Roger
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Stephen
> >> Sent: 07 May 2005 21:06
> >> To: 'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'
> >> Subject: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >>
> >> Below is the address of that company that sells really cheap kit.
> >> 1st Technologies Ltd
> >> Address: 1st Technologies Ltd
> >> Unit E/F/Bee Mill/Preston Rd
> >> Preston
> >> Ribchester
> >> PR3 3XL
> >> Telephone: 01254 878800
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Preston mailing list
> >> Preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/preston
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Preston mailing list
> >> Preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
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> >>
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> >
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> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 00:57:57 +0100
> From: "Gareth Llewellyn" <Gareth at OurNetworkIsMadeOfString.co.uk>
> Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> To: "'Chris Jackson'" <chris.jackson at blueyonder.co.uk>,	"'Preston and
> 	Lancashire Linux User Group'" <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <E1DUvfx-0006if-00 at xinit.lug.org.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="US-ASCII"
> 
> http://www.townpages.com/preston/computer-sales.htm
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Chris Jackson
> Sent: 09 May 2005 00:15
> To: Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> Iv'e done a search on the net, nothing comes up in conjuction with 
> computers!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John" <john.rushe at btinternet.com>
> To: "Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group" <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> 
> 
> > Do they have a website?
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Roger Longworth" <roger at microloft.co.uk>
> > To: "'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'" 
> > <preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:03 AM
> > Subject: RE: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >
> >
> >> Hi Stephen
> >>
> >> Thanks for the info. I'll nip along and have a look at them
> >>
> >> Regards, Roger
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> [mailto:preston-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Stephen
> >> Sent: 07 May 2005 21:06
> >> To: 'Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group'
> >> Subject: [Preston] 1st Technologies Ltd
> >>
> >> Below is the address of that company that sells really cheap kit.
> >> 1st Technologies Ltd
> >> Address: 1st Technologies Ltd
> >> Unit E/F/Bee Mill/Preston Rd
> >> Preston
> >> Ribchester
> >> PR3 3XL
> >> Telephone: 01254 878800
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Preston mailing list
> >> Preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/preston
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Preston mailing list
> >> Preston at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/preston
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 10
> Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 09:13:49 +0100
> From: Stephen <stephenjohnson at ournetworkismadeofstring.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Preston] Re: Desktop user problem Suse 9.2 hangs
> To: Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group
> 	<preston at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <427F1BBD.8040309 at ournetworkismadeofstring.co.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
> 
> Richard Shepherd wrote:
> 
> >Sorry; AMD Athlon 2.6 on KT 400 chipset with 1 Gig RAM
> >
> >On Sun, 2005-05-08 at 17:26 +0200, Richard Shepherd wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Desktop user problem
> >>
> >>Suse 9.2 Pro 2.6.8.2-4 kernel
> >>
> >>CPU runs at 53 - 56C
> >>Have disabled screensaver
> >>Box konks out after an hour or so if left idle, or downloading or
> >>listening to radio, only option to power down manually (ooh, Ihate dong
> >>that!) can't go away and leave it.
> >>
> >>Any ideas?
> >>
> >>Cheers, Rick Shepherd, Madrid (yes I am a member)
> >>
> >>PS. Can send log if that will help
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> It sounds like the problem is acpi. I know the old kernel had a hell of 
> a time with acpi, but recently they have seemed to fix this best thing 
> to do is to build your own kernel and make sure it has support built in.
> 
> 
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