[Scottish] Slightly OT: hardware problem

[george]

I think I have tracked it down to a dodgy memory stick, just by trial 
and error.

George


Adam Styles wrote:
> The problems with shut down happen when I mess around with the apm setting in 
> the kernel - perhaps you don't have the best chipset chosen for your machine?
> 
> On Sunday 19 Jan 2003 17:38, Paul Millar wrote:
> | On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, george wrote:
> | > The case has a 300w PSU.
> |
> | c.f.
> |  http://www6.tomshardware.com/howto/20021021/
> | ;^)
> |
> | > I am leaning towatd it being a problem with the HD.
> |
> | If you suspect your HD, try using SMART (insert oblig. pun ;)  Have a look
> | at
> |    http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
> |
> | HTH
> |
> | Paul.
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