From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Feb 14 9:51:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mikea.ath.cx (okc-65-30-192-11.mmcable.com [65.30.192.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB7FE37B402 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:51:33 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mikea@localhost) by mikea.ath.cx (8.11.6/8.11.1) id g1EHpCV40818 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 11:51:12 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from mikea) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 11:50:32 -0600 From: mikea To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Spontanious reboots Message-ID: <20020214115032.B40724@mikea.ath.cx> References: <02021417352704.04045@germanium> <20020214094353.A12018@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020214094353.A12018@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:43:53AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:43:53AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 05:35:27PM +0000, Baldur Gislason wrote: > > This box has been spontaniously rebooting for a while, we've replaced most of > > the hardware > > What hardware have you not tested/replaced? Consider doing so :) Have you made sure that the power supply isn't sagging under load and that the CPU(s) are not overheating? Checked all the fans? Those are two causes of spontaneous reboots that most people don't think to check. Kris, Baldur, and I, of course, check all this, having brought paranoia up from a mere art form to a true science. ;=) -- Mike Andrews mikea@mikea.ath.cx Tired old sysadmin since 1964 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message