Well both the card and the version of X are possibilities, I am running a ATI Rage pro 128, and still have X 3 ruinning. Thanks, for the help- now I have a couple more things to explore. BCS On Thursday 02 August 2001 01:59 pm, you wrote: > On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Brian Carter-Stiglitz wrote: > > OK I am not sure where to begin so here goes: I am running a modified > > Redhat 6.2 distribution put together by the U of Minn (Gopher Linux) as a > > KDE workstation. The distribution came with KDE 1.something and I > > upgraded it to 2.2.1. At any rate have been running it for about 3 weeks > > now, and the system has locked up 4 times while in kde (no mouse or > > keyboard, the 3 finger salute does nothing, > > In normal circumstances I'd say you have either an excess heat problem or > a wimpy PS. Since it appears to be oriented around your KDE upgrade, I > have to ask, is there an ATI card involved here? I had a problem with > Redhat (7.0 or 7.1) on my machine here at work where X would do the same > thing. I think it's still an issue, I just haven't had time to dink with > it. Anyway, I used to be a firm believer in ATI cards but I'm quickly > realizing that better alternatives exist. Or maybe it has nothing to do > with that at all. Could be that the new KDE is pissing off your exisitng > X version, have you upgraded to 4.x or are you on 3.x? > > -Brian > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list