I have a triple-core Phenom. It locked the system and wouldn't allow me to do anything. It logged me out of Xchat sessions.
7201 root 30 10 180m 139m 1172 R 93 3.8 0:35.63 update-apt-xapi <- line from top, after it let me type top.
It took ten or so minutes.
I was really pretty scared that my drive was going bad. . and it's less than a year old.
I have a triple-core Phenom. It locked the system and wouldn't allow me to do anything. It logged me out of Xchat sessions.
7201 root 30 10 180m 139m 1172 R 93 3.8 0:35.63 update-apt-xapi <- line from top, after it let me type top.
It took ten or so minutes.
I was really pretty scared that my drive was going bad. . and it's less than a year old.