[X Newbies] System Crash

[Steven Rogers]

On Saturday, November 15, 2003, at 09:57 PM, J wrote:

> How can I find information about why my system crashed?

Looks like you've already decided that its lack of memory below

> It made a horrendous noise and a translucent screen came up with 
> restart instructions on it. I know it's lack of memory but there is no 
> way to allocate to this so how do I fix that?

A little more detail would be in order - like what you were doing at 
the time, anything new installed lately, has the machine been generally 
unstable, etc.

Just posting "my machine crashed - why is that?" is kind of like 
posting "I lost my car keys - where are they?"

SR