Linux stops working

[Karl Larsen]

Joseph Loo wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>    I'm back on my old computer because of problems with the new one. 
>> They were these:
>>
>> 1. I had the same 500kb RAM and hard drive from this computer in the 
>> new one.
>>
>> 2. After a couple of problems grub started working just exactly as 
>> before.
>>
>> 3. But this F7 would start to load and then go into a kernel panic.
>>
>> 4. I tried FC6 and it was better. It loaded clear up but then I had 
>> no "head" on my mouse. I could not see how to do anything.
>>
>> 5. I made a new F7 and it boots up but just like FC6 the mouse was 
>> invisable :-)
>>
>>    I am just wiped out today. No ideas here except I may have had the 
>> mouse and keyboard plugged in wrong. They are both PS2 connectors.
>>
>>    Any help will be much appreciated!
>>
> Have you checked your memory? You can do a memory check with the 
> installation disk.
>
    Why would that be a problem? And how do you do a memory test with 
the F7 installation disk?

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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
	Linux User
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