Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 14:44:31 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Tuc <tuc@ttsg.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: still can't resolve these system reboots... help please Message-ID: <3E66539F.6010207@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <200303051935.h25JZqSY003695@himinbjorg.ttsg.com> References: <200303051935.h25JZqSY003695@himinbjorg.ttsg.com>
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Tuc wrote: >>It exercises the hardware vigorously (CPU, RAM, disk, I/O controllers, >>=2E..). This is exactly the situation under which failing hardware is >>most likely to fail. >> > > So the next question is how do I approach Dell to replace the > motherboard/cpu/memory? If I show them FreeBSD they'll laugh. Can you find an intensive program to run under Windows that will reproduce it? Hell ... just install ActivePerl and write a perl script that does lots and lots of number crunching (it need not be anything useful) or install SETI and see if it crashes Windows. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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