Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 15:51:51 -0500 (EST) From: Tuc <tuc@ttsg.com> To: kstewart@owt.com (Kent Stewart) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System instability (Revisited) Message-ID: <200303272051.h2RKppVY000237@himinbjorg.ttsg.com> In-Reply-To: <200303270830.51025.kstewart@owt.com> from "Kent Stewart" at Mar 27, 2003 08:30:51 AM
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> > Since then, I reformatted, and installed 4.8-RC2 and rebuilt > > everything from the ground up (Ports wise, NOT system). > > > > That was 2 weeks ago, and since then not 1 X lockup, no unknown core > > files, and *1* reboot (Suprisingly less than 24 hours after starting > > SETI@HOME). > > I think you have hardware that is flaky. Seti uses 99+% of cpu and when > you start anything else that is major, it is rebooting. > No, didn't say that, just wanted to let people know I ran for almost 2 weeks w/o a mishap, then less than 24 hours after SETI loaded, it dies *1* time. Not since though. > > I would suspect > problems along the same lines as signal 11, i.e., heat or power > related. > > I had a Celeron that would run for weeks but if I tried to build > XFree86-libraries and run Seti, it would reboot. Eventuially, the heat > got the cpu and the system completely died. > Its a laptop.... I just ran a whole bunch of DELL stuff, and it claims everything is fine.... So how do I tell/prove its an issue? Thanks, Tuc/TTSG Internet Services, Inc.
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