Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 21:31:53 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: system unstable, how to make it stable again ? Message-ID: <19980201213153.56333@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980201110752.006c6ed0@cyclone.degnet.baynet.de>; from Malte Lance on Sun, Feb 01, 1998 at 11:07:52AM -0100 References: <3.0.32.19980201110752.006c6ed0@cyclone.degnet.baynet.de>
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On Sun, Feb 01, 1998 at 11:07:52AM -0100, Malte Lance wrote: > At 12:54 01.02.98 +1030, you wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 01, 1998 at 02:57:49AM -0100, Malte Lance wrote: > >>>>> Nope. The funny thing is, when the machine freezes, the harddrives, >>>>> when accessed at this moment, dont even have time to switch the lights > off. >>>> Ah! There's your answer! It's a SCSI bus problem. I thought it >>>> might be. Are you sure you didn't add any peripherals recently? >>> Yes ... besides the DAT-Streamer. >> That's enough. Presumably it's DDS, BTW. > > DDS-II ... is there a problem with DDS-(II) ? No, I was just being pedantic. DDS are computer tapes, DAT are Hi-Fi components. >>> I give it two more crashes ... then i'll update :) >> Why not disconnect the DDS drive after the next hang? > > Of course this is the better variant. Well, *after* a hang. We still haven't established that this is the real cause. Greg
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