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Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

Dale

2008-03-31

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Willie Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:36:40PM -0400, Willie Wong wrote:
>  
>> The first thing to determine is that whether it is freezing of the
>> user interface or the underlying kernel. For desktops I often compile
>> the kernel with the option that it flashes the keyboard LEDs when it
>> is panicking, so I can see at a glance that the omelette has hit the
>> fan.
>>  
>
> On second thought, I am not sure if the keyboard flashing is
> optional... every desktop that I've come across that kernel panic'd
> did flash the LEDs, that and the fact the last time I built my desktop
> kernel is over a year ago makes me a non-authority on kernel options.
>
> W
>  

I would like to know where this is to if it is a option. Never heard of
this before.

Thanks

Dale

:-) :-)

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