cpu overload sound server crash

John (J5) Palmieri johnp at redhat.com
Tue May 17 04:06:37 UTC 2005


Have you run top to see what process is eating CPU?

On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 01:23 +0000, Caleb Warta wrote:
> ok this is bugging the heck out of me this is a 2 part message just to warn 
> you all
> 
> ever time i boot and then log into KDE dont remember if ive tried it in 
> gnome yet or not but in KDE for sure every time i boot with in 2 minutes i 
> get a little system message saying that the sounds server has crashed due to 
> cpu overload or something like that i am running a MSI mother board with a 
> AMD 64 3200 or 3400 i am thinking that over load cpu doesnt make any sence i 
> am also running MSI's nVidia NX6600 AGP card with 256 card ram and 1 gb 
> system ram with a full install of the new FC4 T3 cds any ideas what this is 
> becuase for the most part i still have saound after this happens
> 
> part 2
> 
> when in gnome and i run 'gnome-system-monitor' to take a look at cpu power i 
> get a nice low 2-5% why am i checking the cpu in gnome when i manly use KDE 
> well becuase when i check it in KDE with 'gnome-system-monitor' or any of 
> the panels or anything in KDE that shows you the cpu i get a  100% no drops 
> ever 100% all the time with nothing running that not cool has anyone else 
> had this problem i have stoped using kde for now till i know what the heck 
> is wrong becuase it not only runs my cpu at 100% but i think my graphics 
> card get over heated after 1 - 2 hours of the gl screen saver or sometime 
> npothing what the heck is wrong here does anyone know
> 
> i really need some help here guys i dont want to burn up my system i have 
> only had it for about 6 months and i dont want to get stuck on my windows 
> backup pc again
> 
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