Is it only this one computer with the problem, or is it all devices on 
the network? Also, does your computer have more than one network card? 
When you moved it, did you use the same port on the router and on the 
computer?

Gilbert

On 10/16/2014 12:26 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
> Okay... this scares me! I can login to the GUI, I backed up some new 
> stuff. Thenwent to a tty.... no problem with that. I then logged out 
> and went to the login screen and hit cntrl-alt-f1. everything blanked 
> out. then I tried to go back to the GUI but it won't. I'm thinking the 
> computer is screwed up.
> Comments? Advice?
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 6:51 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com 
> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     well this is interesting.... I reboot the machine and at the login
>     screen went to tty1 to check if it got an ip address. Well, it
>     wouldn't type. Then a message appeared saying:
>
>       BUG: soft lockup- CPU#0 stuck for 24s! [Xorg: 1465]
>
>     and every now and then it would say that again. sometimes it would
>     say:
>
>          BUG: soft lockup- CPU#0 stuck for 24s! [Kworker/0:2.68]
>
>     actually I think the decimal is just a character that isn't
>     showing up fully because at another line that appeared the
>     decimalwas like a dot towards the top of the line and there were
>     lots of characters that weren't all there.
>
>     :-)~MIKE~(-:
>     n Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com
>     <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         sorry.... I had to go to work...... now back to the problem!
>         unfortunately everyone is in bed but me. is there a way to get
>         the router to give ip addresses without rebooting? the
>         computer isn't the fastest to boot (it was a vista machine).
>         WHile I was at work I was told to check that the cable didn't
>         go bad so whe I got home tonight I tried another cable praying
>         that was the problem. Unfortunately not!
>         Oh.... I think you guys misunderstood.... I was saying 'got
>         it' to Gilbert (the message before my last one.
>
>         :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
>
>
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