From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 4 14:32:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F269237B403 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2001 14:32:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jonc.itouch ([192.168.2.21]) by itouch.co.nz with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15pG6O-000FM1-00; Fri, 05 Oct 2001 09:32:20 +1200 Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.itouch (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f94LWKD93989; Fri, 5 Oct 2001 09:32:20 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 09:32:20 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: Jonathan Blanton Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Random crashes Message-ID: <20011005093220.B93690@jonc.itouch> References: <20011004211551.DDF8837B406@hub.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011004211551.DDF8837B406@hub.freebsd.org>; from jmblant@clemson.edu on Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 02:15:51PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 02:15:51PM -0700, Jonathan Blanton wrote: > (I apologize if this was sent twice. I got an error the first time > I sent it.) > > A few weeks ago, my computer started occasionally crashing. First, > it locks up (won't respond to keyboard/mouse, and running programs > freeze). Then, after about 15 seconds, it reboots. Whenever it > does this, it leaves a message in the system log like the following: First thing to do is to take off the hood and make sure everything looks ok, and all your h/w bits are seated properly; especially the memory chips - which are usually the main problem source. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen | To do is to be -- Nietzsche | To be is to do -- Sartre | Scooby do be do -- Scooby To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message