Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <42BA60F0.3060109@isonews2.com> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 03:12:48 -0400 From: Arturus Magi Reply-To: sailorleo@isonews2.com User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "D. Bollmann" CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin crashes after every ~ 10th command and starts up only every ~ 4th try... References: <42BA271E.7090100@web.de> In-Reply-To: <42BA271E.7090100@web.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes D. Bollmann wrote: > > > What happens if you switch your computer off and let it cool down > for a > > few hours? Odd behaviour like this is very common when a PC is > overheating, > > and sometimes a PC can be OK in the winter and spring and then start to > > experience overheating problems when the hot summer weather arrives. > Which > > it just has, here in England, and I'd guess over there in Deutschland > too? > I am working in Tokyo and thanks to the rainy season the weather changes > all the time - plain sun & hot humid air / less hot & rainy / hot > weather & sun again... It would be impossible to work if the > air-conditioner wouldn't run all the time. Still - sometimes it is quite > hot even with the air-conditioner running... > Is there some function (network / processor data etc.) I could protocol > somehow in order to provide some more helpful information if the problem > repeats? > If it was a weather related failure, this may help: http://mbm.livewiredev.com/ If your system supports it, MBM will monitor the temperature and voltage gages on your system, and the operation of the fans. The acceptable range for these stats depend on the hardware, so I can't give specific advice. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/