[mythtv-users] Crashing mythTV

[Nick Rout]

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Jeff Cranmer <jeff at lotussevencars.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> My mythTV system has developed a habit of crashing while navigating
> through the menus.  It goes from its normal display to a blank, light
> blue screen, and shortly thereafter the CPU fan activates, indicating
> that the processor is being asked to do a lot of processing.
>
> As far as I can tell, the only way to get it out of this mode is to
> press the reset button on the front of the PC and let it reboot.
>
> Can anyone give me any guidance as to how to diagnose and fix this
> issue?

diagnosis can be assisted by ssh in from another machine to look at
processes and logs