Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:06:24 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> To: "William D. Colburn (Schlake)" <schlake@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: My kernel panics suck Message-ID: <20100908200624.GJ69795@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim0mewvQt3T-704Jb39zAY2kAZJGp6OvI_gcjvU@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTim0mewvQt3T-704Jb39zAY2kAZJGp6OvI_gcjvU@mail.gmail.com>
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* William D. Colburn (Schlake) <schlake@gmail.com> [100702 12:19] wrote: > I got my new 8-stable system up, and now I just have recurrent disk > controller failures. The machine can't stay more than about ten > minutes before it panics into a hung kernel, or simple reboots. > Unfortunately, I know the root cause of the panics. If my computer is > sitting on the table, then the kernel doesn't panic. If the computer > is sitting on the desk, then it panics like mad. The table is wooden, > the desk is metal. Of course, I'm also changing power too. On the > table, I use a wall outlet, while on the desk I use my Smart UPS. > Unfortunately, you can't really help me with this. I'm just writing > in out of the hope that I'll get some sympathy for this problem. Everyone knows the best place to run FreeBSD is under your desk: ~ % gcc -v Using built-in specs. Target: amd64-undermydesk-freebsd Configured with: FreeBSD/amd64 system compiler Thread model: posix gcc version 4.2.1 20070719 [FreeBSD] -Alfred
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