[ut2004] still no love with ut2004 amd64

Dean Hamstead dean at bong.com.au
Fri Nov 4 17:11:33 EST 2005


i have a 400w power supply, with a mboard and two hard disks
running off it.

Dean

Spike wrote:
> I would try another power supply. Just because it doesn't crash in
> Win32 doesn't mean anything. When UT2004 starts it could be putting a
> surge on your PSU that it cannot handle, mostly the GFX card causing
> this surge, yes it can and does happen. Windows has alot of power
> management that Linux doesn't have also, even in the nvidia drivers.
> 
> -Spike
> 
> On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 09:43:27 -0500 (EST)
> David Wood <obsidian at panix.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>He's right - ut2004 can't make you reboot, and if you're rebooting you 
>>have a problem with:
>>
>>1) Your hardware
>>2) Your kernel
>>3) Your nvidia driver
>>4) Some other driver...
>>
>>Not necessarily in that order. Traces from ut2004 will have nothing to do 
>>with these. Just because some things work doesn't mean there isn't a bug 
>>or problem in one of these.
>>
>>You say you are on current versions of things (although I don't know about 
>>any patches from any forums, my setup runs fine without them!), althogh I 
>>don't know, maybe there was some issue with the way you built it or bad 
>>gcc version or something... anyway, once you rule out the software, it's a 
>>hardware thing.
>>
>>Do you dual boot? Does it run OK in windows? Anything else make you crash 
>>like that? Is q3 the only other opengl thing u tried? Check your temps 
>>lately?
>>
>>On Sat, 5 Nov 2005, Dean Hamstead wrote:
>>
>>
>>>ahh well nvidia claims its ut2004
>>>
>>>can i send you some straces etc? this is really driving me nuts
>>>mind you im learning alot about debugging.
>>>
>>>Dean
>>>
>>>Ryan C. Gordon wrote:
>>>
>>>>Jordan Thoms wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Origional porter was Icculus, his site is www.icculus.org
>>>>><http://www.icculus.org>.
>>>>>
>>>>>His email address is icculus at clutteredmind.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I'm on this list.
>>>>
>>>>If the game is rebooting your system, it's not a bug in the game, but a
>>>>bug in your drivers or hardware.
>>>>
>>>>--ryan.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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