Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages

From	Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages
Date	2021-06-03 16:20 +0200
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On 03/06/2021 09:09, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> When you say "it freeze".
> How long have you waited before "pulling the plug"


I left it on for 30 minutes or so before giving up

> or considering other
> way of powering off ?

Such as?

> 
> Have you checked the temperature of your CPU after leaving it running
> for a while. Laptop end up with lot of dirt inside and this is not good
> for thermal conductivity. So they tend to heat up when they get older
> (and not cleaned).


I check the temperature regularly with sensors and it's usually between 
42 and 52 C.

> 
> If your system freeze it may be some problem caused by overheating. On
> the long run, capacitor get tricky and solder may become problematic.
> 
> But first, is this happening only when you have been using the system
> for a while ? Because this could point to a problem of overheating.

Problem is I can't check the temperature while it's freezing.


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Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com> - 2021-06-03 09:00 +0200
  Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-03 09:10 +0200
    Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com> - 2021-06-03 10:00 +0200
      Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside <debian@polynamaude.com> - 2021-06-03 10:10 +0200
        Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Marc Auslander <marcausl@gmail.com> - 2021-06-03 17:50 +0200
          Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside <debian@polynamaude.com> - 2021-06-03 18:30 +0200
            Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2021-06-03 19:40 +0200
              Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Stella Ashburne <rewefie@gmx.com> - 2021-06-04 02:10 +0200
                Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-06-04 04:30 +0200
                Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Stella Ashburne <rewefie@gmx.com> - 2021-06-04 08:20 +0200
        Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com> - 2021-06-03 16:20 +0200
      Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-06-03 10:20 +0200
        Re: Unexplained freezes and crashes, nothing in /var/log/messages Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside <debian@polynamaude.com> - 2021-06-03 13:00 +0200

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