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Date:      Sat, 21 Oct 2000 02:45:36 +0100
From:      John Murphy <bigotfo@bigfoot.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hardware diagnostics?
Message-ID:  <her1vsgr4m10mvqnbks7d6eqohd8r1343b@4ax.com>

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Kenneth Ingham wrote:
>I have a machine built from parts (to avoid the microsoft tax)
>running 4.1 with a 4-STABLE kernel (built on another FreeBSD 4-Stable
>machine).  It is hanging at random places.  I suspect hardware for
>the following reason:  If I boot the system and try to compile a
>kernel, it will hang (no response to ping, no response on console)
>during the make depend.  Unfortunately, it does not hang in the
>same place each time, which is why I suspect hardware.
>
>How does one go about testing hardware short of buying a second
>collection of parts and changing them one at a time?
>
"Hanging at random places" reminds me of something I was reading at:
http://www.BitWizard.nl/sig11/

HTH
John.


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