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Arch installation and swap partition
to install Arch on a PC I have to make partition of the HDD
boot
swap
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The swap is used by virtual memory, right?
What's up if I make a too small or a too big swap partition? Could I have as ...
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Occasionally kernel panics during boot since 3.3.x with Sandy Bridge
Since kernel 3.3.x there are frequent kernel panics during the boot process. It seems to be a kernel problem since I downgraded to 3.0 and the problems are gone.
The kernel panics happen almost at ...
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How to investigate cause of total hang?
My Arch machine sometimes hangs, suddenly not responding in any way to the mouse or the keyboard. The cursor is frozen. Ctrl-Alt-Backsp won't stop X11, and ctrl-alt-del does exactly nothing. The ...