[Mageia-discuss] Freeze up

[Gary Montalbine]

On 06/27/2011 03:39 PM, Ahmad Samir wrote:
> On 23 June 2011 14:13, Gary Montalbine<gmontalbine at cox.net>  wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 06/23/2011 01:13 AM, herman wrote:
>>>
>>> My chief suspicion would be on that proprietary video driver that you
>>> appear to have installed.
>>
>> Without it boot up is a mess. Constant error msgs about radeon and space
>> allocation. Looks like several pages of garbage as it swiftly goes thru my
>> HD.
>>
>> Gary
>
> Looks like the radeon firmware bug, there's a manual fix:
> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1471#c2
>

The proprietary video driver does not seem to be my problem. In fact my 
problem may have cured itself. It has been 5 days since the last freeze.

Gary