[clug] Crash with flashing keyboard lights

[Brad Hards]

On Saturday 10 March 2007 19:54, Antony Wuth wrote:
> > Basically that means the kernel panic()'ed.  What caused it is probably
> > too
> > late to diagnose now :(
> >
> > Could be a kernel bug, could be a hardware problem.
>
> As a general question..
>
> Does anyone have a guide to diagnosing such errors?
>
> At the moment my attempts are basically just swapping hardware around to
> see if I can make the problem better / worse...
It will help a bit if you get the panic backtrace (e.g. a serial port 
connection, looking at the console). If it looks like random corruption, test 
the memory, or stop using proprietary kernel modules.

Brad
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