Maybe another update will fix it.On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:32 PM Michael <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:that's what I did! I updated the kernel with apt.On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:24 PM Andrew McRobb <andrewmcrobb@gmail.com> wrote:My mistake, if you can scan the hard drive without it freezing, and see everything is ok, and you know for sure your card attached isn't the issue, it could also be the kernel, if you updated it recently and it simply isn't playing nice with the old hardware.---------------------------------------------------On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 1:19 AM Michael <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:it only crashed once a few days ago.On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:17 PM Andrew McRobb <andrewmcrobb@gmail.com> wrote:hardware or cabling I mean.---------------------------------------------------On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 1:13 AM Andrew McRobb <andrewmcrobb@gmail.com> wrote:Hmm another thing I would try too is also seeking out any hard drive bad sectors. -- I had a few cases were bad hard drive would cause my computer run at a crawl, but if it's randomly freezing it maybe hard to troubleshoot... Have you tried disconnecting your video card and only use on board video? -- If no issues, it maybe a driver/video card issue.If it's still crashing randomly without video card, I would recommend trying to see if you can get a friend or someone to help get you a live USB of mint or whatever you like and try checking the hard drive for issues.
https://mintguide.org/system/283-how-to-check-and-fix-the-disk-for-errors-and-bad-sectors-in-linux-mint.htmlIf it even crashes still with the live USB, sounds like something else majorly wrong w/ the hardware, would be my guess and you are going to have to spend sometime swapping in new hardware cabling at that point, would be my guess.On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 1:02 AM Michael <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:run from the boot menu. no errors.... oh.... I forgot to mention that it crashed once since this freezing thing started..On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 4:32 PM Andrew McRobb <andrewmcrobb@gmail.com> wrote:I would run Memtest and see whats going on first. Random freezes can be a sign of bad RAM, especially if you are using older computer parts. I would first run Memtest from the boot menu of your OS and test the sticks and see if any errors throw up.---------------------------------------------------On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 9:18 PM Michael <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:this is a new happening. the computer has hummed along nicely for more than two years now.$ sudo lshw[sudo] password for bmike1:mikesbeastdescription: Desktop Computerproduct: GA-MA785G-UD3Hvendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.width: 64 bitscapabilities: smbios-2.4 dmi-2.4 vsyscall32configuration: boot=normal chassis=desktop uuid=36434630-3439-3032-3031-3031FFFFFFFF*-coredescription: Motherboardproduct: GA-MA785G-UD3Hvendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.physical id: 0version: x.x*-firmwaredescription: BIOSvendor: Award Software International, Inc.physical id: 0version: F4date: 09/16/2009size: 128KiBcapacity: 960KiBcapabilities: isa pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect socketedrom edd int13floppy360 int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video acpi usb agp ls120boot zipboot biosbootspecification*-cpudescription: CPUproduct: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 620 Processorvendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]physical id: 4bus info: cpu@0version: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 620 Processorslot: Socket M2size: 1900MHzcapacity: 3GHzwidth: 64 bitsclock: 200MHzcapabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp x86-64 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nopl nonstop_tsc cpuid extd_apicid pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs skinit wdt hw_pstate vmmcall npt lbrv svm_lock nrip_save cpufreq*-cache:0description: L1 cachephysical id: aslot: Internal Cachesize: 128KiBcapacity: 128KiBcapabilities: synchronous internal write-backconfiguration: level=1*-cache:1description: L2 cachephysical id: cslot: External Cachesize: 512KiBcapacity: 512KiBcapabilities: synchronous internal write-backconfiguration: level=2*-cachedescription: L1 cachephysical id: bslot: Internal Cachesize: 128KiBcapacity: 128KiBcapabilities: synchronous internal write-backconfiguration: level=1*-memorydescription: System Memoryphysical id: 28slot: System board or motherboardsize: 8GiB*-bank:0description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)product: Nonevendor: Nonephysical id: 0serial: Noneslot: A0size: 2GiBwidth: 64 bitsclock: 800MHz (1.2ns)*-bank:1description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)product: Nonevendor: Nonephysical id: 1serial: Noneslot: A1size: 2GiBwidth: 64 bitsclock: 800MHz (1.2ns)*-bank:2description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)product: Nonevendor: Nonephysical id: 2serial: Noneslot: A2size: 2GiBwidth: 64 bitsclock: 800MHz (1.2ns)*-bank:3description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)product: Nonevendor: Nonephysical id: 3serial: Noneslot: A3size: 2GiBwidth: 64 bitsclock: 800MHz (1.2ns)*-pci:0description: Host bridgeproduct: RS880 Host Bridgevendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: 100bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0version: 00width: 64 bitsclock: 66MHzconfiguration: latency=32*-pci:0description: PCI bridgeproduct: RS780 PCI to PCI bridge (ext gfx port 0)vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: 2bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=pcieportresources: irq:18 ioport:e000(size=4096) memory:fdf00000-fdffffff ioport:d0000000(size=268435456)*-displaydescription: VGA compatible controllerproduct: RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 0bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0version: 00width: 64 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pm pciexpress msi vga_controller bus_master cap_list romconfiguration: driver=radeon latency=0resources: irq:25 memory:d0000000-dfffffff memory:fdfe0000-fdfeffff ioport:ee00(size=256) memory:c0000-dffff*-multimediadescription: Audio deviceproduct: RV770 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4850/4870]vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 0.1bus info: pci@0000:01:00.1version: 00width: 64 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pm pciexpress msi bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0resources: irq:26 memory:fdffc000-fdffffff*-pci:1description: PCI bridgeproduct: RS780/RS880 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 5)vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: abus info: pci@0000:00:0a.0version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=pcieportresources: irq:18 ioport:d000(size=4096) memory:fde00000-fdefffff ioport:fdb00000(size=1048576)*-networkdescription: Ethernet interfaceproduct: RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controllervendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.physical id: 0bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0logical name: enp2s0version: 02serial: 6c:f0:49:02:01:01size: 10Mbit/scapacity: 1Gbit/swidth: 64 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiationconfiguration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=half latency=0 link=no multicast=yes port=MII speed=10Mbit/sresources: irq:18 ioport:de00(size=256) memory:fdbff000-fdbfffff memory:fdbe0000-fdbeffff memory:fde00000-fde0ffff*-storagedescription: SATA controllerproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA Controller [IDE mode]vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 11bus info: pci@0000:00:11.0version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: storage pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=ahci latency=32resources: irq:22 ioport:ff00(size=8) ioport:fe00(size=4) ioport:fd00(size=8) ioport:fc00(size=4) ioport:fb00(size=16) memory:fe02f000-fe02f3ff*-usb:0description: USB controllerproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 12bus info: pci@0000:00:12.0version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: ohci bus_masterconfiguration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32resources: irq:16 memory:fe02e000-fe02efff*-usbhostproduct: OHCI PCI host controllervendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@3logical name: usb3version: 4.15capabilities: usb-1.10configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s*-usbdescription: Keyboardproduct: Logitech USB Keyboardvendor: Logitechphysical id: 3bus info: usb@3:3version: 28.00capabilities: usb-1.10configuration: driver=usbhid maxpower=100mA speed=2Mbit/s*-usb:1description: USB controllerproduct: SB7x0 USB OHCI1 Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 12.1bus info: pci@0000:00:12.1version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: ohci bus_masterconfiguration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32resources: irq:16 memory:fe02d000-fe02dfff*-usbhostproduct: OHCI PCI host controllervendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@4logical name: usb4version: 4.15capabilities: usb-1.10configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s*-usbdescription: Mouseproduct: USB Optical Mousevendor: Primax Electronics, Ltdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@4:1version: 2.00capabilities: usb-2.00configuration: driver=usbhid maxpower=98mA speed=2Mbit/s*-usb:2description: USB controllerproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 12.2bus info: pci@0000:00:12.2version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=ehci-pci latency=32resources: irq:17 memory:fe02c000-fe02c0ff*-usbhostproduct: EHCI Host Controllervendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ehci_hcdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@1logical name: usb1version: 4.15capabilities: usb-2.00configuration: driver=hub slots=6 speed=480Mbit/s*-usbdescription: USB hubproduct: USB2.0 Hubvendor: Genesys Logic, Inc.physical id: 1bus info: usb@1:1version: 7.02capabilities: usb-2.00configuration: driver=hub maxpower=100mA slots=4 speed=480Mbit/s*-usb:0description: Audio deviceproduct: HD Webcam C525vendor: Logitech, Inc.physical id: 3bus info: usb@1:1.3version: 0.10serial: 4E722DD0capabilities: usb-2.00 audio-controlconfiguration: driver=uvcvideo maxpower=500mA speed=480Mbit/s*-usb:1description: USB hubproduct: USB 2.0 Hubvendor: Terminus Technology Inc.physical id: 4bus info: usb@1:1.4version: 1.11capabilities: usb-2.00configuration: driver=hub maxpower=100mA slots=4 speed=480Mbit/s*-usbdescription: Mass storage deviceproduct: Flash Card Reader/Writervendor: Genericphysical id: 4bus info: usb@1:1.4.4logical name: scsi6version: 1.00serial: 058F63666438capabilities: usb-2.00 scsi emulated scsi-hostconfiguration: driver=usb-storage maxpower=100mA speed=480Mbit/s*-diskdescription: SCSI Diskphysical id: 0.0.0bus info: scsi@6:0.0.0logical name: /dev/sdbconfiguration: logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=512*-usb:3description: USB controllerproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 13bus info: pci@0000:00:13.0version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: ohci bus_masterconfiguration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32resources: irq:18 memory:fe02b000-fe02bfff*-usbhostproduct: OHCI PCI host controllervendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@5logical name: usb5version: 4.15capabilities: usb-1.10configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s*-usb:4description: USB controllerproduct: SB7x0 USB OHCI1 Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 13.1bus info: pci@0000:00:13.1version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: ohci bus_masterconfiguration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32resources: irq:18 memory:fe02a000-fe02afff*-usbhostproduct: OHCI PCI host controllervendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@6logical name: usb6version: 4.15capabilities: usb-1.10configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s*-usb:5description: USB controllerproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 13.2bus info: pci@0000:00:13.2version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=ehci-pci latency=32resources: irq:19 memory:fe029000-fe0290ff*-usbhostproduct: EHCI Host Controllervendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ehci_hcdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@2logical name: usb2version: 4.15capabilities: usb-2.00configuration: driver=hub slots=6 speed=480Mbit/s*-serial UNCLAIMEDdescription: SMBusproduct: SBx00 SMBus Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 14bus info: pci@0000:00:14.0version: 3cwidth: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: ht cap_listconfiguration: latency=0*-idedescription: IDE interfaceproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 IDE Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 14.1bus info: pci@0000:00:14.1version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: ide msi bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=pata_atiixp latency=32resources: irq:16 ioport:1f0(size=8) ioport:3f6 ioport:170(size=8) ioport:376 ioport:fa00(size=16)*-multimediadescription: Audio deviceproduct: SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA)vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 14.2bus info: pci@0000:00:14.2version: 00width: 64 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pm bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=32resources: irq:16 memory:fe024000-fe027fff*-isadescription: ISA bridgeproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 LPC host controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 14.3bus info: pci@0000:00:14.3version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: isa bus_masterconfiguration: latency=0*-pci:2description: PCI bridgeproduct: SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridgevendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 14.4bus info: pci@0000:00:14.4version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master vga_paletteresources: ioport:c000(size=4096) memory:fdd00000-fddfffff memory:fdc00000-fdcfffff*-networkdescription: Wireless interfaceproduct: RT5362 PCI 802.11n Wireless Network Adaptervendor: Ralink corp.physical id: 6bus info: pci@0000:03:06.0logical name: wlp3s6version: 00serial: e4:be:ed:04:95:cawidth: 32 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wirelessconfiguration: broadcast=yes driver=rt2800pci driverversion=4.15.0-39-generic firmware=0.34 ip=10.0.0.6 latency=32 link=yes maxlatency=4 mingnt=2 multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11resources: irq:20 memory:fdde0000-fddeffff*-firewiredescription: FireWire (IEEE 1394)product: TSB43AB23 IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller (PHY/Link)vendor: Texas Instrumentsphysical id: ebus info: pci@0000:03:0e.0version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHzcapabilities: pm ohci bus_master cap_listconfiguration: driver=firewire_ohci latency=32 maxlatency=4 mingnt=2resources: irq:22 memory:fddff000-fddff7ff memory:fddf8000-fddfbfff*-usb:6description: USB controllerproduct: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI2 Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]physical id: 14.5bus info: pci@0000:00:14.5version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 66MHzcapabilities: ohci bus_masterconfiguration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32resources: irq:18 memory:fe028000-fe028fff*-usbhostproduct: OHCI PCI host controllervendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcdphysical id: 1bus info: usb@7logical name: usb7version: 4.15capabilities: usb-1.10configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=12Mbit/s*-pci:1description: Host bridgeproduct: Family 10h Processor HyperTransport Configurationvendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: 101bus info: pci@0000:00:18.0version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHz*-pci:2description: Host bridgeproduct: Family 10h Processor Address Mapvendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: 102bus info: pci@0000:00:18.1version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHz*-pci:3description: Host bridgeproduct: Family 10h Processor DRAM Controllervendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: 103bus info: pci@0000:00:18.2version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHz*-pci:4description: Host bridgeproduct: Family 10h Processor Miscellaneous Controlvendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: 104bus info: pci@0000:00:18.3version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHzconfiguration: driver=k10tempresources: irq:0*-pci:5description: Host bridgeproduct: Family 10h Processor Link Controlvendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]physical id: 105bus info: pci@0000:00:18.4version: 00width: 32 bitsclock: 33MHz*-scsiphysical id: 1logical name: scsi0capabilities: emulated*-diskdescription: ATA Diskproduct: ST500DM002-1BD14vendor: Seagatephysical id: 0.0.0bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0logical name: /dev/sdaversion: KC45serial: Z2AV4105size: 465GiB (500GB)capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dosconfiguration: ansiversion=5 logicalsectorsize=512 sectorsize=4096 signature=2d180100*-volume:0description: EXT4 volumevendor: Linuxphysical id: 1bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,1logical name: /dev/sda1logical name: /version: 1.0serial: a0b38ba2-188f-4efb-bbeb-33bbd9c268e2size: 457GiBcapacity: 457GiBcapabilities: primary bootable journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink extents ext4 ext2 initializedconfiguration: created=2018-04-12 21:26:24 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/ modified=2018-12-14 15:25:15 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered mounted=2018-12-14 10:31:36 state=mounted*-volume:1description: Extended partitionphysical id: 2bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,2logical name: /dev/sda2size: 8189MiBcapacity: 8189MiBcapabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended*-logicalvolumedescription: Linux swap / Solaris partitionphysical id: 5logical name: /dev/sda5capacity: 8189MiBcapabilities: nofsOn Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 4:10 PM Jim <jim.nantz15@comcast.net> wrote:---------------------------------------------------I used to have an HP computer. It would lock up at random when it was running linux. I found out later that there was a bug in the bios it was using that only affected linux, and HP wasn't interested, at that time in fixing the bug. Others might have better luck coming up with a solution if you can tell the list what hardware is in this computer of yours.
On 12/14/18 7:14 AM, Michael wrote:
I start linux and everything is good. But after I start Chrome sometimes it freezes. Any ideas as to why?--
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