Fonts disappearing, artifacts and segfaults (redone)

Michael v.Vierssen machuidel at gmail.com
Wed Jun 18 12:47:59 PDT 2008


Forgot to mention. I runned memtest for 6 passes without any problems
reported.
My CPU is not overclocked and I just underclocked it for testing purposes.
No luck :|

I will start testing the temperature and voltages as well, just to make sure
there are no shortages.

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 09:24:30PM +0200, Michael v.Vierssen wrote:
> > I've done the following:
> >
> > - Using the NV driver instead of the closed NVidia driver.
> >   Not tainting the kernel in any way and 3D acceleration disabled.
> > - Getting a backtrace of Metacity segfaulting. See links.
> >
> > The crashes and artifacts (see quoted message below) still occur :(
> >
> > Please see the following links:
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/metacity-bt.txt
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/xsession-errors
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/Xorg.0.log
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/xorg.conf
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/kernel-log.txt
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/lsmod.txt
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/lspci.txt
> > http://satl.com/segfaults_and_artifacts/lshw.txt
> >
> > Could it be the hardware? And where should I look next?
>
> Yeah, at this point I'd suggest just running memtest86 and some other
> tools like that to determine basic system health.  This looks completely
> random.  Is your system overheating? Is your CPU overclocked?
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>
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