[linux-audio-user] System freeze (was Re: [ecasound] ecasound 2.3.3 released)

[Eric Dantan Rzewnicki]

On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:07:56PM -0500, Jack O'Quin wrote:
> Eric Dantan Rzewnicki <rzewnickie at rfa.org> writes:
> > > Eeeyuck. That sounds like what happened to me when a hardware
> > > failure (bad RAM) totally hosed my ext2 filesystem a few years back.
> > > The inodes were basically randomized.
> > > Glad you got the important stuff back!
> > I really hope this isn't a hardware problem ...
> I agree with Paul, it sure sounds like either bad RAM or a bad disk
> (or disk controller).  Try running memtest86 (it's a boot option).
> -- 
>   joq

:( ok ... I'll try that. thanks. -edrz