[Swlug] What's causing this system freeze and is it fixable?

[Colin Law]

On Tue, 1 Feb 2022, 00:10 Rhys Sage via Swlug, <swlug at mailman.lug.org.uk>
wrote:

> I'm running Mint Cinnamon.
>
> rhys at Apollo:~$ lsb_release -a
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Linuxmint
> Description: Linux Mint 20.1
> Release: 20.1
> Codename: ulyssa
>
> The system will randomly freeze. It's up most of the time even if it's
> hibernating. I'm running on an Asus e203ma laptop.
>


Are you still able to connect via SSH?

Does ctrl-alt-d do anything?

Colin



> I did get an error message today - "cinnamon settings daemon - power not
> responding".
>
> Aside from the normal stock Linux I have Skype in the background. I had
> Chromium with 4 tabs open and Firefox with The Weather Channel is what I
> had just pulled up when it all froze.
>
> I have 28.4GB of 64GB available on my SSD so the system should not be
> choked.
>
> Rhys Sage
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