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Date:      Mon, 13 Dec 2004 23:24:25 -0200
From:      Alexandre Biancalana <biancalana@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AMD Athlon XP 3200+ and reboots under load...
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Hi !

The case is opened.... I'm using the same cooling used in another
machine that is working great (Asus A7N8X-X/Sempron 2400+/DDR400).


On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 19:19:25 -0600 (CST), draconius
<draconius@pyrospheric.net> wrote:
> what are your temperatures inside the case? what kind of cooling / airflow
> do you have in the case? I have had heat problems before due to bad
> airflow in the case where all the hot air concentraded around the
> processor(s)
> 
> -drac
> 
> 
> > I tested with FreeBSD 4.10 and 5.3. The same problem ocurs, when the
> > the machine not reboot, varios coredumps in as/gcc hapens during make
> > buildworld.
> >
> > Hardware:
> >
> > Asus A7V600-X
> > AMD Sempron 2400+
> > 512MB DDR 400
> >
> > any ideas ??
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 23:28:17 -0600, Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net>
> > wrote:
> >> On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 19:36:34 -0800 (PST)
> >>
> >>
> >> Minnesota Slinky <mnslinky@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hello list.
> >> >
> >> > I am in the process of doing a major upgrade to my
> >> > home server.  I purchased an Asus A7V600-X
> >> > motherboard, an AMD Athlon XP 3200+ processor, and
> >> > installed 1GB of DDR 400 memory.  If it matters, I've
> >> > got two 120 GB Maxtor HDDs in a RAID 1 array.  The
> >> > problem I'm having is that the system reboots half-way
> >> > through a make buildworld.  I'm guessing this has to
> >> > do with heat, but I'm not sure.
> >> >
> >> > Does anyone have any insight?  I've tried telling the
> >> > BIOS to ignore the proc/mobo temp.  Not sure yet if
> >> > that's working.
> >>
> >> For checking temp just ssh in and use mbmon while it is going...
> >>
> >> I would suspect ram problems. Heat problems from my experience
> >> generally cause some errors before failing and freezing. Never seen a
> >> heat problem result in a reboot yet.
> >>
> >> The way to check for this is to swap the ram out, after checking heat
> >> using ssh, mbmon, and a `cd /usr/src/& make buildworld/& cd
> >> /usr/ports/math/atlas& make&`. This command series you will also use
> >> each time as it provides a very good method for taking a system down
> >> since I've seen problems where just one of those would not take it
> >> down before.
> >>
> >> If you still get it, continue swap out the power supply next.
> >> Possiblility of not liking extra stress from active hard drive. Had
> >> this a bit on one old P2 gateway at one time.
> >>
> >> If it is still there do the same with proc. By now we should be able
> >> to safely rule out heat, provided that the sensor is functioning
> >> properly.
> >>
> >> If it still goes down, it is the mother board getting flaky under
> >> heavy load. This can happen. I had a Abit NF7-S2 that happened with
> >> lately. Swapped it out and it went away.
> >>
> >>
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