On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 03:14:35PM -0500, Gerald Skerbitz (gsker at tcfreenet.org) wrote: > Amy, > I have the same exact switch as well as its 8-port brethren. > I've occasionally had it hang, but I've always been able to get the Linux > boxes going. The NT ones ususally have to be rebooted Haven't lost the > Novell one yet. > > Here are some things I would ponder.... > What version of X and what window manager are you running? It seems > suspicious that it only happens if X is running. What happens if you kill > X and go to console mode? How bout if you actually unplug the mouse and > keyboard cables from the computer? All 3 boxes are setup identically, running XFree86-4.1.0-15 and Gnome 1.4. I'm trying just console mode now to see what happens. Temporarily yanking mouse & keyboard causes no problems. > How avout apm? Is apmd running? Is APM turned on or off in the BIOS? > Check out the dpms flags in the xset command. apm not installed. APM turned off in the bios. Trying xset -dpms now. > BTW I'm not really happy with the switch. :-( Me either :( Thanks for the ideas. -- Amy Tanner amy at real-time.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 524 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20020416/e56b843a/attachment.pgp