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#1 2015-02-06 00:12:25

probil
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From: Ukraine
Registered: 2015-02-05
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Laptop freezes, only hard reboot helps

Hi, guys!
I have a trouble. My laptop got freeze sometimes when I use few programs for web-dev (PhpStorm+XAMPP+Chrome/FF) or game (spotted in XCOM:Enemy Unknown).
On 'freeze' I mean:
- mouse stepping (looks like OS it's a game with 2-4 FPS smile )
- can't click anymore
- in most time can't change tty
- HDD diode always on
- Power button and sleep don't work

I thought it is HDD problem and tried to change IO schedules (now HDD->CFQ, SSD->deadline), install profile-sync-daemon. Nothing changes. mad
Help me, please! I don't want go back on windows anymore.

My laptop:
OS: Archlinux(3.18.5) with Cinnamon (it was installed as Antergos distr)
Model: Acer Aspire V3-531G
CPU: Intel B980
RAM: 4GB (no swap)
HDD: WD 750GB (with optibay, media files here)
SSD: TOSHIBA 128GB (system and current web-project here)

archlinux                 
    description: Notebook
    product: Aspire V3-531G (Type1Sku0)
    vendor: Acer
    version: V1.13
    serial: NXM37EU012238128143400
    width: 64 bits
    capabilities: smbios-2.7 dmi-2.7 vsyscall32
    configuration: chassis=notebook family=Type1Family sku=Type1Sku0 uuid=19CCC34D-FFB0-11E1-8712-B888E3A4A1BF
  *-core
       description: Motherboard
       product: VA50_HC_HR
       vendor: Acer
       physical id: 0
       version: Type2 - Board Version
       serial: NBRZK110012383F9833400
       slot: Type2 - Board Chassis Location
     *-firmware
          description: BIOS
          vendor: Acer
          physical id: 0
          version: V1.13
          date: 10/09/2012
          size: 128KiB
          capacity: 3520KiB
          capabilities: pci upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect edd int13floppynec int13floppytoshiba int13floppy360 int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int9keyboard int10video acpi usb biosbootspecification uefi
     *-memory
          description: System Memory
          physical id: 10
          slot: System board or motherboard
          size: 4GiB
        *-bank:0
             description: [empty]
             product: Empty
             vendor: Empty
             physical id: 0
             serial: Empty
             slot: DIMM0
        *-bank:1
             description: [empty]
             product: Empty
             vendor: Empty
             physical id: 1
             serial: Empty
             slot: DIMM1
        *-bank:2
             description: DIMM DDR3 Synchronous 800 MHz (1,2 ns)
             product: HMT451S6MFR8C-PB
             vendor: Unknown
             physical id: 2
             serial: 2E1BDFE3
             slot: DIMM1
             size: 4GiB
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
        *-bank:3
             description: [empty]
             product: Empty
             vendor: Empty
             physical id: 3
             serial: Empty
             slot: DIMM3
     *-cpu
          description: CPU
          product: Pentium (To Be Filled By O.E.M.)
          vendor: Intel Corp.
          physical id: 20
          bus info: cpu@0
          version: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B980 @ 2.40GHz
          serial: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
          slot: U3E1
          size: 2400MHz
          capacity: 4GHz
          width: 64 bits
          clock: 100MHz
          capabilities: x86-64 fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx rdtscp constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf eagerfpu pni pclmulqdq dtes64 monitor ds_cpl est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm pcid sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic popcnt tsc_deadline_timer xsave lahf_lm arat epb pln pts dtherm xsaveopt cpufreq
          configuration: cores=2 enabledcores=2 threads=2
        *-cache:0
             description: L1 cache
             physical id: 22
             slot: L1 Cache
             size: 32KiB
             capacity: 32KiB
             capabilities: internal write-through instruction
        *-cache:1
             description: L2 cache
             physical id: 23
             slot: L2 Cache
             size: 256KiB
             capacity: 256KiB
             capabilities: internal write-through unified
        *-cache:2
             description: L3 cache
             physical id: 24
             slot: L3 Cache
             size: 2MiB
             capacity: 2MiB
             capabilities: internal write-back unified
     *-cache
          description: L1 cache
          physical id: 21
          slot: L1 Cache
          size: 32KiB
          capacity: 32KiB
          capabilities: internal write-through data
     *-pci
          description: Host bridge
          product: 2nd Generation Core Processor Family DRAM Controller
          vendor: Intel Corporation
          physical id: 100
          bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0
          version: 09
          width: 32 bits
          clock: 33MHz
        *-pci:0
             description: PCI bridge
             product: Xeon E3-1200/2nd Generation Core Processor Family PCI Express Root Port
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1
             bus info: pci@0000:00:01.0
             version: 09
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport
             resources: irq:24 ioport:2000(size=4096) memory:b2000000-b30fffff ioport:a0000000(size=301989888)
           *-generic UNCLAIMED
                description: Unassigned class
                product: Illegal Vendor ID
                vendor: Illegal Vendor ID
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0
                version: ff
                width: 32 bits
                clock: 66MHz
                capabilities: bus_master vga_palette cap_list
                configuration: latency=255 maxlatency=255 mingnt=255
                resources: memory:b2000000-b2ffffff memory:a0000000-afffffff memory:b0000000-b1ffffff ioport:2000(size=128) memory:b3000000-b307ffff
        *-display
             description: VGA compatible controller
             product: 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 2
             bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
             version: 09
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
             configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
             resources: irq:29 memory:b3400000-b37fffff memory:c0000000-cfffffff ioport:3000(size=64)
        *-usb:0
             description: USB controller
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB xHCI Host Controller
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 14
             bus info: pci@0000:00:14.0
             version: 04
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm msi xhci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=xhci_hcd latency=0
             resources: irq:26 memory:b3a00000-b3a0ffff
           *-usbhost:0
                product: xHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 3.18.5-1-ARCH xhci-hcd
                physical id: 0
                bus info: usb@4
                logical name: usb4
                version: 3.18
                capabilities: usb-3.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=4 speed=5000Mbit/s
           *-usbhost:1
                product: xHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 3.18.5-1-ARCH xhci-hcd
                physical id: 1
                bus info: usb@3
                logical name: usb3
                version: 3.18
                capabilities: usb-2.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=4 speed=480Mbit/s
              *-usb
                   description: Mouse
                   product: USB Mouse
                   vendor: YSTEK
                   physical id: 3
                   bus info: usb@3:3
                   version: 0.01
                   capabilities: usb-1.10
                   configuration: driver=usbhid maxpower=100mA speed=1Mbit/s
        *-communication
             description: Communication controller
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 16
             bus info: pci@0000:00:16.0
             version: 04
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=mei_me latency=0
             resources: irq:27 memory:b3a14000-b3a1400f
        *-usb:1
             description: USB controller
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #2
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1a
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1a.0
             version: 04
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=0
             resources: irq:16 memory:b3a19000-b3a193ff
           *-usbhost
                product: EHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 3.18.5-1-ARCH ehci_hcd
                physical id: 1
                bus info: usb@1
                logical name: usb1
                version: 3.18
                capabilities: usb-2.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=480Mbit/s
              *-usb
                   description: USB hub
                   product: Integrated Rate Matching Hub
                   vendor: Intel Corp.
                   physical id: 1
                   bus info: usb@1:1
                   version: 0.00
                   capabilities: usb-2.00
                   configuration: driver=hub slots=6 speed=480Mbit/s
                 *-usb
                      description: Video
                      product: HD WebCam
                      vendor: SunplusIT INC.
                      physical id: 3
                      bus info: usb@1:1.3
                      version: 44.02
                      capabilities: usb-2.00
                      configuration: driver=uvcvideo maxpower=500mA speed=480Mbit/s
        *-multimedia
             description: Audio device
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1b
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1b.0
             version: 04
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
             resources: irq:28 memory:b3a10000-b3a13fff
        *-pci:1
             description: PCI bridge
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 1
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1c
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.0
             version: c4
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport
             resources: irq:17 memory:9fb00000-9fbfffff ioport:b3800000(size=1048576)
           *-network
                description: Ethernet interface
                product: NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe
                vendor: Broadcom Corporation
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
                logical name: enp2s0f0
                version: 10
                serial: b8:88:e3:a4:a1:bf
                size: 100Mbit/s
                capacity: 1Gbit/s
                width: 64 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm msi msix pciexpress bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
                configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=tg3 driverversion=3.137 duplex=full firmware=sb ip=77.121.178.210 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=twisted pair speed=100Mbit/s
                resources: irq:16 memory:b3830000-b383ffff memory:b3840000-b384ffff memory:9fb00000-9fb007ff
           *-generic:0
                description: SD Host controller
                product: BCM57765/57785 SDXC/MMC Card Reader
                vendor: Broadcom Corporation
                physical id: 0.1
                bus info: pci@0000:02:00.1
                version: 10
                width: 64 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
                configuration: driver=sdhci-pci latency=0
                resources: irq:17 memory:b3800000-b380ffff
           *-generic:1 UNCLAIMED
                description: System peripheral
                product: BCM57765/57785 MS Card Reader
                vendor: Broadcom Corporation
                physical id: 0.2
                bus info: pci@0000:02:00.2
                version: 10
                width: 64 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
                configuration: latency=0
                resources: memory:b3810000-b381ffff
           *-generic:2 UNCLAIMED
                description: System peripheral
                product: BCM57765/57785 xD-Picture Card Reader
                vendor: Broadcom Corporation
                physical id: 0.3
                bus info: pci@0000:02:00.3
                version: 10
                width: 64 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
                configuration: latency=0
                resources: memory:b3820000-b382ffff
        *-pci:2
             description: PCI bridge
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 2
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1c.1
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.1
             version: c4
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=pcieport
             resources: irq:16 memory:b3900000-b39fffff
           *-network
                description: Wireless interface
                product: AR9462 Wireless Network Adapter
                vendor: Qualcomm Atheros
                physical id: 0
                bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
                logical name: wlp3s0
                version: 01
                serial: 68:94:23:59:5b:bf
                width: 64 bits
                clock: 33MHz
                capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical wireless
                configuration: broadcast=yes driver=ath9k driverversion=3.18.5-1-ARCH firmware=N/A latency=0 link=no multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11abgn
                resources: irq:17 memory:b3900000-b397ffff memory:b3980000-b398ffff
        *-usb:2
             description: USB controller
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #1
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1d
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.0
             version: 04
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ehci-pci latency=0
             resources: irq:23 memory:b3a18000-b3a183ff
           *-usbhost
                product: EHCI Host Controller
                vendor: Linux 3.18.5-1-ARCH ehci_hcd
                physical id: 1
                bus info: usb@2
                logical name: usb2
                version: 3.18
                capabilities: usb-2.00
                configuration: driver=hub slots=2 speed=480Mbit/s
              *-usb
                   description: USB hub
                   product: Integrated Rate Matching Hub
                   vendor: Intel Corp.
                   physical id: 1
                   bus info: usb@2:1
                   version: 0.00
                   capabilities: usb-2.00
                   configuration: driver=hub slots=8 speed=480Mbit/s
        *-isa
             description: ISA bridge
             product: HM77 Express Chipset LPC Controller
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1f
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.0
             version: 04
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             capabilities: isa bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=lpc_ich latency=0
             resources: irq:0
        *-storage
             description: SATA controller
             product: 7 Series Chipset Family 6-port SATA Controller [AHCI mode]
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1f.2
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.2
             version: 04
             width: 32 bits
             clock: 66MHz
             capabilities: storage msi pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list
             configuration: driver=ahci latency=0
             resources: irq:25 ioport:3088(size=8) ioport:3094(size=4) ioport:3080(size=8) ioport:3090(size=4) ioport:3060(size=32) memory:b3a17000-b3a177ff
        *-serial
             description: SMBus
             product: 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family SMBus Controller
             vendor: Intel Corporation
             physical id: 1f.3
             bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.3
             version: 04
             width: 64 bits
             clock: 33MHz
             configuration: driver=i801_smbus latency=0
             resources: irq:19 memory:b3a15000-b3a150ff ioport:3040(size=32)

P.S. Sorry for my bad English roll

Last edited by probil (2015-02-06 00:23:38)

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#2 2015-02-06 00:16:58

nullified
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Registered: 2013-12-09
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Re: Laptop freezes, only hard reboot helps

Antergos is not Arch, you should ask on their own forums.


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#3 2015-02-06 00:22:09

probil
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Re: Laptop freezes, only hard reboot helps

But it was installed few years ago and works perfect. It's Arch with Cinnamon nothing else. (Maybe now it's more customized I don't know exactly)

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#4 2015-02-06 14:19:46

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Re: Laptop freezes, only hard reboot helps

These forums support pure Arch only. Antegros may or may not be the issue, but unless it's pure Arch, we can't know for sure what Antegros may have done. The forms are for Arch support only: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Fo … pport_ONLY

With that said and before the thread is dust-binned, make sure everything is up to date, and I personally would use a SWAP file for starters. Then I'd see if the slowdown took longer to happen, or whether there was no change. When the slowdown happens, what does running top/htop say is hogging the processor?


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#5 2015-02-24 17:45:36

probil
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Re: Laptop freezes, only hard reboot helps

SOLVED

By using swap. Thanks, mrunion for advice

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