[64studio-devel] Going crazy: div. apps exiting without preventing me - loosing my work

[Lee Revell]

On 2/28/07, R.Wolff <musicwolf at web.de> wrote:
> I've found since then a combination of BIOS settings (Video aperture,
> mem speed, PCI-, AGP- and memory voltage and then some) which seems to
> work for Linux. Under WinXP I can't do heavy stuff like audio recording,
> because the frickin' PC just freezes then.
> Linux on the other side seems to access/treat/handle the hardware very
> differently from Windows i.e.
> I've tried several distros in the last month like Kubuntu, Fedora Core
> 5, SusE 10.x, MusiX/GNU, Apodio etc., and they all seem to work, incl.
> 64-Studio.

It really does sound like buggy hardware if Windows freezes too.  In
my experience XP is rock solid on good hardware provided you stick
with the drivers from Microsoft.

Do you have any 3rd party proprietary drivers installed?

Lee