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Date:      Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:07:19 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jonathan Fosburgh <jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2.2.5R hanging machine?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971126150700.19241N-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.95q.971126002655.18555A-100000@Bayou.UH.EDU>

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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote:

> Ever since I first upgraded my system (486DX-2 66 MHz, 16 Meg RAM) to
> 2.2.5R it has periodically frozen. Specifically, it is not allowing input
> from keyboard or mouse, the hard drive light ceases to do anything,
> indicating to me that it is completely dead, leaving me with no option but
> to reboot, and all the consequences of rebooting without a proper
> shutdown.  I am going to try to upgrade to -STABLE, but I am short on disk
> space, so I do not know if it is possible.  Does anyone know of something
> that might be causing this? The logs seem to say nothing.

Can you telnet into the machine from remote?

Is there any sort of panic output on the main console or in the system
log?


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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