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Subject: Re: Server crashing, no explanations
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> I guess it can, but in the past when hardware has failed for me, I
> generally got some indicative errors in the logs.

hardware failures are different. rarely causes reboot, or reboots ramdomly 
independent of what you do.

with bad memory it usually produces sig11 or similar errors much more 
often than rebooting.