[AuckLUG] Google Earth re boot problem

[Ron Johns]

Scott Newton wrote:
> On Friday 14 March 2008 14:25, Ron Johns wrote:
>   
>> Yes indeed, entire system goes right down and restarts ,blackscreen-the
>> normal udev etc and then the boot in username log in screen.Exactly and
>> without exception what you could expect if you were running normally and
>> hit the re-boot button.
>>
>> Is doing this before and after a full reinstall of my O/S and is
>> repeatable every time.
>>     
>
> What motherboard/cpu/graphics card do you have? And is it a brand name or a 
> no-name brand box? 
>
>   
No name box ,home built...
CPU Type              AMD Duron, 1311 MHz (13 x
Motherboard Name      Asus A7S266-VM (4 PCI, 2 SDR DIMM, 2 DDR DIMM, Video)
Motherboard Chipset      SiS 740
System Memory        480 MB (PC133 SDRAM)
BIOS Type              Award Modular (09/03/02
Video Adapter              SiS 650_651_M650_740 (32 MB)
3D Accelerator      SiS 315 Integrated
Audio Adapter              SiS 7012 Audio Device
IDE Controller      SiS 5513 Dual PCI IDE Controller
Optical Drive              ASUS DRW-1814BL