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Date:      Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:20:56 +0000
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sig-11's and Spontaneous Reboots
Message-ID:  <20010301112056.A80738@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: <200103011025.f21APMm01783@cwsys.cwsent.com>; from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca on Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:24:32AM -0800
References:  <200103011025.f21APMm01783@cwsys.cwsent.com>

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On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:24:32AM -0800, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote:

> stay up for longer than 12 hours.  I discovered that the cooling fins 
> in the CPU fan had been clogged with dust.  Removing the CPU (with 
> appropriate anti-static measures) and vacuuming out the CPU fan with 
> the narrow vacuum nozzle over the fan and around the CPU fan fins 
> solved my problem.

We often re-oil fans, which helps quite alot too.

	David.

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