Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:54:37 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Regis <regis505@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell PowerEdge 840 - keeps rebooting Message-ID: <20080227085437.GL83599@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <47c497a9.0d39400a.7fbf.23f9@mx.google.com> References: <47c497a9.0d39400a.7fbf.23f9@mx.google.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 05:50:07PM -0500, Regis wrote: >Are there any indications that the Dell PowerEdge 840 is not supported by >FreeBSD? My new system keeps rebooting (5 times last night) without >any logs, console errors or kernel dump. I would be interested to know >whether somebody else uses this machine. It does sound like hardware. >I am not sure anymore whether this is a hardware or a software issue. >Any suggestions on a bootable CD diagnostic tool that I could >run outside FreeBSD would be very welcome. As an initial test, try http://www.memtest86.com/ - you can download a bootable ISO image. Dell may also have some diagnostics available. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHxSVN/opHv/APuIcRAmHSAJ9StMvRDMpijefgV7KvoGhNAwWa2QCfT0bs W4+3f6tiqPfpvxPSuya2vgY= =4VaS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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