[Xastir] Xastir going down at night

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Fri Jul 27 17:46:37 EDT 2007


On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Eric Christensen wrote:
>
> > I'll give it a shot but I doubt it is a memory-hardware issue.  Please
> > see my response to Chip's e-mail.
>
> Haven't seen that one come by yet.
>
> Keep an open mind WRT hardware problems.  I once had issues on a
> home machine where it had one bad memory stick, then had a video
> card that was causing the machine to halt.  Once I replaced each of
> those pieces everything was rock-solid.

Oh yea, I also wanted to mention that the particular machine had not
exhibited much in the way of problems until it was stressed via
Xastir a bit.  Xastir wrote to the screen extensively, plus used up
more of the memory causing the system to start using that upper
bank.

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