Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 21:08:31 -0500 From: David Uhring <duhring@charter.net> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, rsstan@yahoo.com (Richard Stanaford) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Signal 11 on 4-Stable buildworld; bad memory or what? Message-ID: <00071721171000.27796@dave> In-Reply-To: <200007180151.SAA27954@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> References: <200007180151.SAA27954@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > > --- David Uhring <duhring@charter.net> wrote: > > > On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Walter Campbell wrote: > > > > > You might also check the cpu temperature during the compile. Using a > > > K6-3/450, > > > my cpu cooler was getting quite hot to the touch during the make and would > > > exit > > > with signal 10 or signal 11. I finally took to cover off the case and set up > > > a > > > box fan to force additional air into the case. > > > > > > Heh... It's a amazing what a 19-inch Patton steel-bladed air circulator can do > > for a hard working 486/DX4/100. *snicker* Not a bit of dust on the cards. > > :-) Okay.. maybe that's overkill and I did have to make sure the PC didn't get > > blown over... but you gotta use what you've got! lol. > > Becareful, you may have eliminated your heat problem, but you have now > created an excelent static electricity generator. High volumes of air > moving over just about anything will build static at an alarming rate! > > > > -- > Rod Grimes - KD7CAX @ CN85sl - (RWG25) rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net > With the humidity as it is in the St. Louis area at this time of the year, static electricity buildup is not really much of a concern. For people living in drier areas, this definitely should be considered. At least a few more people are looking for problems in their hardware when their buildworlds fail. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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