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Author: Michael
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: system freezes sometimes
Maybe another update will fix it.

On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:32 PM Michael <> wrote:

> that's what I did! I updated the kernel with apt.
>
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:24 PM Andrew McRobb <>
> 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 <> wrote:
>>
>>> it only crashed once a few days ago.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 8:17 PM Andrew McRobb <>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> hardware or cabling I mean.
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 1:13 AM Andrew McRobb <>
>>>> 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.html
>>>>>
>>>>> If 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 <> 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 <>
>>>>>> 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 <> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> this is a new happening. the computer has hummed along nicely for
>>>>>>>> more than two years now.
>>>>>>>> $ sudo lshw
>>>>>>>> [sudo] password for bmike1:
>>>>>>>> mikesbeast
>>>>>>>>     description: Desktop Computer
>>>>>>>>     product: GA-MA785G-UD3H
>>>>>>>>     vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
>>>>>>>>     width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>     capabilities: smbios-2.4 dmi-2.4 vsyscall32
>>>>>>>>     configuration: boot=normal chassis=desktop
>>>>>>>> uuid=36434630-3439-3032-3031-3031FFFFFFFF
>>>>>>>>   *-core
>>>>>>>>        description: Motherboard
>>>>>>>>        product: GA-MA785G-UD3H
>>>>>>>>        vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
>>>>>>>>        physical id: 0
>>>>>>>>        version: x.x
>>>>>>>>      *-firmware
>>>>>>>>           description: BIOS
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 0
>>>>>>>>           version: F4
>>>>>>>>           date: 09/16/2009
>>>>>>>>           size: 128KiB
>>>>>>>>           capacity: 960KiB
>>>>>>>>           capabilities: 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
>>>>>>>>      *-cpu
>>>>>>>>           description: CPU
>>>>>>>>           product: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 620 Processor
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD]
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 4
>>>>>>>>           bus info: cpu@0
>>>>>>>>           version: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 620 Processor
>>>>>>>>           slot: Socket M2
>>>>>>>>           size: 1900MHz
>>>>>>>>           capacity: 3GHz
>>>>>>>>           width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>           clock: 200MHz
>>>>>>>>           capabilities: 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:0
>>>>>>>>              description: L1 cache
>>>>>>>>              physical id: a
>>>>>>>>              slot: Internal Cache
>>>>>>>>              size: 128KiB
>>>>>>>>              capacity: 128KiB
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: synchronous internal write-back
>>>>>>>>              configuration: level=1
>>>>>>>>         *-cache:1
>>>>>>>>              description: L2 cache
>>>>>>>>              physical id: c
>>>>>>>>              slot: External Cache
>>>>>>>>              size: 512KiB
>>>>>>>>              capacity: 512KiB
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: synchronous internal write-back
>>>>>>>>              configuration: level=2
>>>>>>>>      *-cache
>>>>>>>>           description: L1 cache
>>>>>>>>           physical id: b
>>>>>>>>           slot: Internal Cache
>>>>>>>>           size: 128KiB
>>>>>>>>           capacity: 128KiB
>>>>>>>>           capabilities: synchronous internal write-back
>>>>>>>>           configuration: level=1
>>>>>>>>      *-memory
>>>>>>>>           description: System Memory
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 28
>>>>>>>>           slot: System board or motherboard
>>>>>>>>           size: 8GiB
>>>>>>>>         *-bank:0
>>>>>>>>              description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
>>>>>>>>              product: None
>>>>>>>>              vendor: None
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 0
>>>>>>>>              serial: None
>>>>>>>>              slot: A0
>>>>>>>>              size: 2GiB
>>>>>>>>              width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
>>>>>>>>         *-bank:1
>>>>>>>>              description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
>>>>>>>>              product: None
>>>>>>>>              vendor: None
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>              serial: None
>>>>>>>>              slot: A1
>>>>>>>>              size: 2GiB
>>>>>>>>              width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
>>>>>>>>         *-bank:2
>>>>>>>>              description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
>>>>>>>>              product: None
>>>>>>>>              vendor: None
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 2
>>>>>>>>              serial: None
>>>>>>>>              slot: A2
>>>>>>>>              size: 2GiB
>>>>>>>>              width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
>>>>>>>>         *-bank:3
>>>>>>>>              description: DIMM 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
>>>>>>>>              product: None
>>>>>>>>              vendor: None
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 3
>>>>>>>>              serial: None
>>>>>>>>              slot: A3
>>>>>>>>              size: 2GiB
>>>>>>>>              width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
>>>>>>>>      *-pci:0
>>>>>>>>           description: Host bridge
>>>>>>>>           product: RS880 Host Bridge
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 100
>>>>>>>>           bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0
>>>>>>>>           version: 00
>>>>>>>>           width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>           clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>           configuration: latency=32
>>>>>>>>         *-pci:0
>>>>>>>>              description: PCI bridge
>>>>>>>>              product: RS780 PCI to PCI bridge (ext gfx port 0)
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 2
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode
>>>>>>>> bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=pcieport
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:18 ioport:e000(size=4096)
>>>>>>>> memory:fdf00000-fdffffff ioport:d0000000(size=268435456)
>>>>>>>>            *-display
>>>>>>>>                 description: VGA compatible controller
>>>>>>>>                 product: RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 0
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0
>>>>>>>>                 version: 00
>>>>>>>>                 width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>                 clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: pm pciexpress msi vga_controller
>>>>>>>> bus_master cap_list rom
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=radeon latency=0
>>>>>>>>                 resources: irq:25 memory:d0000000-dfffffff
>>>>>>>> memory:fdfe0000-fdfeffff ioport:ee00(size=256) memory:c0000-dffff
>>>>>>>>            *-multimedia
>>>>>>>>                 description: Audio device
>>>>>>>>                 product: RV770 HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 4850/4870]
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 0.1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.1
>>>>>>>>                 version: 00
>>>>>>>>                 width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>                 clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: pm pciexpress msi bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
>>>>>>>>                 resources: irq:26 memory:fdffc000-fdffffff
>>>>>>>>         *-pci:1
>>>>>>>>              description: PCI bridge
>>>>>>>>              product: RS780/RS880 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 5)
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: a
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:0a.0
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode
>>>>>>>> bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=pcieport
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:18 ioport:d000(size=4096)
>>>>>>>> memory:fde00000-fdefffff ioport:fdb00000(size=1048576)
>>>>>>>>            *-network
>>>>>>>>                 description: Ethernet interface
>>>>>>>>                 product: RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit
>>>>>>>> Ethernet Controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 0
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: enp2s0
>>>>>>>>                 version: 02
>>>>>>>>                 serial: 6c:f0:49:02:01:01
>>>>>>>>                 size: 10Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>                 capacity: 1Gbit/s
>>>>>>>>                 width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>                 clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master
>>>>>>>> cap_list rom ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt
>>>>>>>> 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes
>>>>>>>> driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=half latency=0 link=no
>>>>>>>> multicast=yes port=MII speed=10Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>                 resources: irq:18 ioport:de00(size=256)
>>>>>>>> memory:fdbff000-fdbfffff memory:fdbe0000-fdbeffff memory:fde00000-fde0ffff
>>>>>>>>         *-storage
>>>>>>>>              description: SATA controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA Controller [IDE mode]
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 11
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:11.0
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: storage pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ahci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: 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:0
>>>>>>>>              description: USB controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 12
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:12.0
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: ohci bus_master
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:16 memory:fe02e000-fe02efff
>>>>>>>>            *-usbhost
>>>>>>>>                 product: OHCI PCI host controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcd
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: usb@3
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: usb3
>>>>>>>>                 version: 4.15
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: usb-1.10
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>               *-usb
>>>>>>>>                    description: Keyboard
>>>>>>>>                    product: Logitech USB Keyboard
>>>>>>>>                    vendor: Logitech
>>>>>>>>                    physical id: 3
>>>>>>>>                    bus info: usb@3:3
>>>>>>>>                    version: 28.00
>>>>>>>>                    capabilities: usb-1.10
>>>>>>>>                    configuration: driver=usbhid maxpower=100mA
>>>>>>>> speed=2Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>         *-usb:1
>>>>>>>>              description: USB controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0 USB OHCI1 Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 12.1
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:12.1
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: ohci bus_master
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:16 memory:fe02d000-fe02dfff
>>>>>>>>            *-usbhost
>>>>>>>>                 product: OHCI PCI host controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcd
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: usb@4
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: usb4
>>>>>>>>                 version: 4.15
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: usb-1.10
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>               *-usb
>>>>>>>>                    description: Mouse
>>>>>>>>                    product: USB Optical Mouse
>>>>>>>>                    vendor: Primax Electronics, Ltd
>>>>>>>>                    physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                    bus info: usb@4:1
>>>>>>>>                    version: 2.00
>>>>>>>>                    capabilities: usb-2.00
>>>>>>>>                    configuration: driver=usbhid maxpower=98mA
>>>>>>>> speed=2Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>         *-usb:2
>>>>>>>>              description: USB controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 12.2
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:12.2
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:17 memory:fe02c000-fe02c0ff
>>>>>>>>            *-usbhost
>>>>>>>>                 product: EHCI Host Controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ehci_hcd
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: usb@1
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: usb1
>>>>>>>>                 version: 4.15
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: usb-2.00
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=hub slots=6 speed=480Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>               *-usb
>>>>>>>>                    description: USB hub
>>>>>>>>                    product: USB2.0 Hub
>>>>>>>>                    vendor: Genesys Logic, Inc.
>>>>>>>>                    physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                    bus info: usb@1:1
>>>>>>>>                    version: 7.02
>>>>>>>>                    capabilities: usb-2.00
>>>>>>>>                    configuration: driver=hub maxpower=100mA slots=4
>>>>>>>> speed=480Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>                  *-usb:0
>>>>>>>>                       description: Audio device
>>>>>>>>                       product: HD Webcam C525
>>>>>>>>                       vendor: Logitech, Inc.
>>>>>>>>                       physical id: 3
>>>>>>>>                       bus info: usb@1:1.3
>>>>>>>>                       version: 0.10
>>>>>>>>                       serial: 4E722DD0
>>>>>>>>                       capabilities: usb-2.00 audio-control
>>>>>>>>                       configuration: driver=uvcvideo maxpower=500mA
>>>>>>>> speed=480Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>                  *-usb:1
>>>>>>>>                       description: USB hub
>>>>>>>>                       product: USB 2.0 Hub
>>>>>>>>                       vendor: Terminus Technology Inc.
>>>>>>>>                       physical id: 4
>>>>>>>>                       bus info: usb@1:1.4
>>>>>>>>                       version: 1.11
>>>>>>>>                       capabilities: usb-2.00
>>>>>>>>                       configuration: driver=hub maxpower=100mA
>>>>>>>> slots=4 speed=480Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>                     *-usb
>>>>>>>>                          description: Mass storage device
>>>>>>>>                          product: Flash Card Reader/Writer
>>>>>>>>                          vendor: Generic
>>>>>>>>                          physical id: 4
>>>>>>>>                          bus info: usb@1:1.4.4
>>>>>>>>                          logical name: scsi6
>>>>>>>>                          version: 1.00
>>>>>>>>                          serial: 058F63666438
>>>>>>>>                          capabilities: usb-2.00 scsi emulated
>>>>>>>> scsi-host
>>>>>>>>                          configuration: driver=usb-storage
>>>>>>>> maxpower=100mA speed=480Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>                        *-disk
>>>>>>>>                             description: SCSI Disk
>>>>>>>>                             physical id: 0.0.0
>>>>>>>>                             bus info: scsi@6:0.0.0
>>>>>>>>                             logical name: /dev/sdb
>>>>>>>>                             configuration: logicalsectorsize=512
>>>>>>>> sectorsize=512
>>>>>>>>         *-usb:3
>>>>>>>>              description: USB controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 13
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:13.0
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: ohci bus_master
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:18 memory:fe02b000-fe02bfff
>>>>>>>>            *-usbhost
>>>>>>>>                 product: OHCI PCI host controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcd
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: usb@5
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: usb5
>>>>>>>>                 version: 4.15
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: usb-1.10
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>         *-usb:4
>>>>>>>>              description: USB controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0 USB OHCI1 Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 13.1
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:13.1
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: ohci bus_master
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:18 memory:fe02a000-fe02afff
>>>>>>>>            *-usbhost
>>>>>>>>                 product: OHCI PCI host controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcd
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: usb@6
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: usb6
>>>>>>>>                 version: 4.15
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: usb-1.10
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=hub slots=3 speed=12Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>         *-usb:5
>>>>>>>>              description: USB controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 13.2
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:13.2
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:19 memory:fe029000-fe0290ff
>>>>>>>>            *-usbhost
>>>>>>>>                 product: EHCI Host Controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ehci_hcd
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: usb@2
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: usb2
>>>>>>>>                 version: 4.15
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: usb-2.00
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=hub slots=6 speed=480Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>         *-serial UNCLAIMED
>>>>>>>>              description: SMBus
>>>>>>>>              product: SBx00 SMBus Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 14
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.0
>>>>>>>>              version: 3c
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: ht cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: latency=0
>>>>>>>>         *-ide
>>>>>>>>              description: IDE interface
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 IDE Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 14.1
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.1
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: ide msi bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=pata_atiixp latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:16 ioport:1f0(size=8) ioport:3f6
>>>>>>>> ioport:170(size=8) ioport:376 ioport:fa00(size=16)
>>>>>>>>         *-multimedia
>>>>>>>>              description: Audio device
>>>>>>>>              product: SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA)
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 14.2
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.2
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 64 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:16 memory:fe024000-fe027fff
>>>>>>>>         *-isa
>>>>>>>>              description: ISA bridge
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 LPC host controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 14.3
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.3
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: isa bus_master
>>>>>>>>              configuration: latency=0
>>>>>>>>         *-pci:2
>>>>>>>>              description: PCI bridge
>>>>>>>>              product: SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 14.4
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.4
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master
>>>>>>>> vga_palette
>>>>>>>>              resources: ioport:c000(size=4096)
>>>>>>>> memory:fdd00000-fddfffff memory:fdc00000-fdcfffff
>>>>>>>>            *-network
>>>>>>>>                 description: Wireless interface
>>>>>>>>                 product: RT5362 PCI 802.11n Wireless Network Adapter
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Ralink corp.
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 6
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: pci@0000:03:06.0
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: wlp3s6
>>>>>>>>                 version: 00
>>>>>>>>                 serial: e4:be:ed:04:95:ca
>>>>>>>>                 width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>                 clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet
>>>>>>>> physical wireless
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: 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 802.11
>>>>>>>>                 resources: irq:20 memory:fdde0000-fddeffff
>>>>>>>>            *-firewire
>>>>>>>>                 description: FireWire (IEEE 1394)
>>>>>>>>                 product: TSB43AB23 IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller
>>>>>>>> (PHY/Link)
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Texas Instruments
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: e
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: pci@0000:03:0e.0
>>>>>>>>                 version: 00
>>>>>>>>                 width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>                 clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: pm ohci bus_master cap_list
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=firewire_ohci latency=32
>>>>>>>> maxlatency=4 mingnt=2
>>>>>>>>                 resources: irq:22 memory:fddff000-fddff7ff
>>>>>>>> memory:fddf8000-fddfbfff
>>>>>>>>         *-usb:6
>>>>>>>>              description: USB controller
>>>>>>>>              product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI2 Controller
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 14.5
>>>>>>>>              bus info: pci@0000:00:14.5
>>>>>>>>              version: 00
>>>>>>>>              width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>              clock: 66MHz
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: ohci bus_master
>>>>>>>>              configuration: driver=ohci-pci latency=32
>>>>>>>>              resources: irq:18 memory:fe028000-fe028fff
>>>>>>>>            *-usbhost
>>>>>>>>                 product: OHCI PCI host controller
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic ohci_hcd
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: usb@7
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: usb7
>>>>>>>>                 version: 4.15
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: usb-1.10
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=12Mbit/s
>>>>>>>>      *-pci:1
>>>>>>>>           description: Host bridge
>>>>>>>>           product: Family 10h Processor HyperTransport Configuration
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 101
>>>>>>>>           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.0
>>>>>>>>           version: 00
>>>>>>>>           width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>           clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>      *-pci:2
>>>>>>>>           description: Host bridge
>>>>>>>>           product: Family 10h Processor Address Map
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 102
>>>>>>>>           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.1
>>>>>>>>           version: 00
>>>>>>>>           width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>           clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>      *-pci:3
>>>>>>>>           description: Host bridge
>>>>>>>>           product: Family 10h Processor DRAM Controller
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 103
>>>>>>>>           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.2
>>>>>>>>           version: 00
>>>>>>>>           width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>           clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>      *-pci:4
>>>>>>>>           description: Host bridge
>>>>>>>>           product: Family 10h Processor Miscellaneous Control
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 104
>>>>>>>>           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.3
>>>>>>>>           version: 00
>>>>>>>>           width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>           clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>           configuration: driver=k10temp
>>>>>>>>           resources: irq:0
>>>>>>>>      *-pci:5
>>>>>>>>           description: Host bridge
>>>>>>>>           product: Family 10h Processor Link Control
>>>>>>>>           vendor: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 105
>>>>>>>>           bus info: pci@0000:00:18.4
>>>>>>>>           version: 00
>>>>>>>>           width: 32 bits
>>>>>>>>           clock: 33MHz
>>>>>>>>      *-scsi
>>>>>>>>           physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>           logical name: scsi0
>>>>>>>>           capabilities: emulated
>>>>>>>>         *-disk
>>>>>>>>              description: ATA Disk
>>>>>>>>              product: ST500DM002-1BD14
>>>>>>>>              vendor: Seagate
>>>>>>>>              physical id: 0.0.0
>>>>>>>>              bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0
>>>>>>>>              logical name: /dev/sda
>>>>>>>>              version: KC45
>>>>>>>>              serial: Z2AV4105
>>>>>>>>              size: 465GiB (500GB)
>>>>>>>>              capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
>>>>>>>>              configuration: ansiversion=5 logicalsectorsize=512
>>>>>>>> sectorsize=4096 signature=2d180100
>>>>>>>>            *-volume:0
>>>>>>>>                 description: EXT4 volume
>>>>>>>>                 vendor: Linux
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 1
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,1
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: /dev/sda1
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: /
>>>>>>>>                 version: 1.0
>>>>>>>>                 serial: a0b38ba2-188f-4efb-bbeb-33bbd9c268e2
>>>>>>>>                 size: 457GiB
>>>>>>>>                 capacity: 457GiB
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: primary bootable journaled
>>>>>>>> extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink extents ext4 ext2
>>>>>>>> initialized
>>>>>>>>                 configuration: 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:1
>>>>>>>>                 description: Extended partition
>>>>>>>>                 physical id: 2
>>>>>>>>                 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,2
>>>>>>>>                 logical name: /dev/sda2
>>>>>>>>                 size: 8189MiB
>>>>>>>>                 capacity: 8189MiB
>>>>>>>>                 capabilities: primary extended partitioned
>>>>>>>> partitioned:extended
>>>>>>>>               *-logicalvolume
>>>>>>>>                    description: Linux swap / Solaris partition
>>>>>>>>                    physical id: 5
>>>>>>>>                    logical name: /dev/sda5
>>>>>>>>                    capacity: 8189MiB
>>>>>>>>                    capabilities: nofs

>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 4:10 PM Jim <>
>>>>>>>> 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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