How does one look at the 'kernel log' in fedora linux

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Published on 2010-04-10T20:44:55Z Indexed on 2010/04/10 20:53 UTC
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I have just installed fedora 12 linux on my dell Gx2600 pc

every so often the pc hangs - screen goes blank & usb keyboard stops working.

Question:

is there a place were the kernel logs problems before it hangs

if so how do i access it.

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