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From: Alan Chandler on 20 Jul 2010 07:00
On 19/07/10 20:42, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 23:50:55 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote:
>> On 18/07/10 18:19, Florian Kulzer wrote:
>>> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 15:34:22 +0100, Alan Chandler wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>>> It has happened again whilst I was having lunch today. System had
>>>> been idle for about 4 hours and when I came back to it I had been
>>>> logged out. Only 15 minutes ago (so it had worked perfectly up
>>>> until then) it created an /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old file with ...
>>>>
>>>> Fatal server error:
>>>> Failed to submit batchbuffer: Input/output error
>>>
>>> That is a problem with the video driver; your GPU is choking on a set of
>>> instructions that it is supposed to execute. Which video chipset do you
>>> use, which version of the X server and which kernel? (An Intel 845
>>> series chipset with Sid's Xorg and kernel, maybe?)
>>>
>>
>> I am running Squeeze, with Xorg and latest kernel - the chipset is
>> an Intel 965 (I think - motherboard is an Intel DG965S)
>
> So the 965 chipsets still have problems with the driver as well?


I had not appreciated that there were issues - time for bug reports when
this happens again


> The third option is learning to live with the occasional X crash and
> make sure to save all your work early and often.
>

Yes - its not too bad as it is only when the system is idle that it
occurs. I have never had any problems with a system that is actively
doing things.




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Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk


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