Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:21:02 -0700 From: Mark Atkinson <atkin901@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Spontaneous Reboots (I thought it was Virtualbox Kernel Modules) Message-ID: <i51d3u$5ft$1@dough.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim9o7h0vy5iATaavoN=Cru4BDEdCG=VdF4vt84m@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTim8GW5eWkyROadC0mZuw3sGex0rD2YeTjXfxNBd@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTim9o7h0vy5iATaavoN=Cru4BDEdCG=VdF4vt84m@mail.gmail.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 08/24/10 10:29, Chris Maness wrote: > I have commented out the lines that load kernel modules for > virtualbox, and made sure they were gone with kldstat. However I am > still getting VERY infrequent spontaneous reboots. So it is not the > modules. I am thinking hardware. It has a temperature alarm that > sounds when it is hot, but since I have cleaned it out I have not had > any issues with heat. I am thinking bad processor/ram. It is > behaving the same way before/after the upgraded to the latest release. > What do you guys think? You can try the following ( I believe this is in 8-STABLE ) echo 'hw.mca.enabled="1"' >> /boot/loader.conf and reboot. If it's hardware supported machine check exception, then you may see which component has an issue on the console in the machine check output. - -Mark -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkx0N74ACgkQrDN5kXnx8yZfSgCeIrd2qXmatERuOhPwW2W6cqY0 FtEAnj3154huE/8aVl5W3zA22YjNw2UL =p002 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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