Re: Freeze with Debian Sarge

[antgel <antony@antgel.co.uk>]

michael bailey wrote:
>  Running Debian Sarge on an Intel P3 machine, twice in
> the past two weeks the screen has frozen completely
> and the Caps Lock and Scroll Lock green lights have
> started flashing rapidly. The mouse and keyboard then
> both don't work and you can't move anything on the
> screen.
>
> Can anyone please see if a cause can be determined for
> this problem? 

What with the blinking lights, I'm thinking hardware.  You could try
running memtest86, other than that, it's a case of replacing bits.

NB This is what I would do, it doesn't necessarily mean that it's correct.