[mythtv-users] [Fwd: Pink screen of death]

Martin Lynch martin.lynch at shaw.ca
Sun Feb 17 20:52:37 UTC 2008


> On one particular machine mythfrontend sometimes dies with this "Pink
> screen of Death".  The monitor goes pink, sometimes I will hear a few
> snippets of sound, sometimes as much as a minute later, and the
> machine is pretty much frozen.  I can ping the machine at that point
> but can't ssh in and all SysRq keys will do is reboot it.  Any
> suggestions for dealing with this?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Chuck
A workaround for this (if you don't want to upgrade the nvidia driver) 
is to change the screen resolution, then change back to the resolution 
you ordinarily use.

ML






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