Re: Too often freeze with xon remote netscape
Thank you very much for your reply.
I will look for the alternative video card tomorrow.
BTW, can we recompile the server for stable operation? > anybody
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guenter.geiger@psp-vie.be.philips.com writes:
>>
>> Ha, I had *exactly* the same problem on the university with EB164 and Matrox
>> Millenium SVGA.
>> And I came to the conclusion that it is a problem with the SVGA X server
>> and the Matrox Millenium. It seems to be the same in your case, because the X
>> server is
>> the only program which is in action, when running the remote netscape.
>>
>> Also we had a program which crashed the machine locally in the same way.
>> Then logging in from a remote X server to the Alpha worked perfectly.
>>
>> If it is an option, changing the graphics card should solve the problem.
>>
>>
>> Guenter
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: nshimizu [mailto:nshimizu@bosei.cc.u-tokai.ac.jp]
>> > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 1999 3:36 PM
>> > To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
>> > Subject: Too often freeze with xon remote netscape
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> > I use EB164 running slink. It seems stable for usual operations.
>> > But when I try to use netscape on remote machine which is
>> > running OSF1 V3.2c,
>> > the machine often freezes.
>> > It does not respond even to the ping requests from other machine.
>> > I could not point out what happend, because there was no log
>> > for the freeze.
>> > Does anyone have same experiences?
>> > When I upgrade the kernel to 2.2.1, it seems to happen less,
>> > but it does.
>> >
>> > Conditions:
>> > machine: EB164 with 300MHz 21164 CPU, 128MB RAM, 2GB SCSI
>> > HDD, 128MB swap
>> > OS: Debian 2.1 stable Sci. workstation.
>> > X: XF86_SVGA Matrox Millenium video cards with 4MB VRAM.
>> > NSCP: netscape v3.03 for digital unix osf1-v3.2c
>> > remote machine: AS200 4/100 with OSF1 V3.2c
>> >
>> >
>> > N Shimizu
>> >
>> >
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