Re: GS error 0911 (Couldn't find orig)

[nathan@cco.caltech.edu (Nathan Mates)]

In article <2cmuv4$b6v@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>,
Jeff Garvas <ak667@cleveland.Freenet.Edu> wrote:
>
>I had GS fatal errors (0911) VERY often..

>Now instead of it erroring out i usually get a "freeze up"..

>Someone told me it means the keyboard sync is overheating?

>That explains why if i'm holding "t" down when it decides to
>freak, then you see this: ttttttttt till i shut my cpu off and
>reboot =)

>I think i need a fan, because running it with the GS cover off 
>prevents that..

   Well, as I said to Lim Thye Chean (I hope I got your spelling right) in
a reply, I've found that I had mostly the same problems, but they really
cleared up after I put a desk fan pointed at the TOP of my monitor.

   Apparently, if the monitor's cooled, heat can move up from the IIGS and
the system gets much better behaved.


Nathan



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