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Date:      Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:19:58 -0600
From:      itchibahn <freebsd@isot.com>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Diagnosing System Lockups
Message-ID:  <1045754398.3e54f21e90d97@webmail.isot.com>
In-Reply-To: <3E54E87F.2000505@mac.com>
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I'm wondering if hard drive would cause it to lock up?  It's one of those new 
WesternDigital 80GB IDE with 8MB buffer.  I believe normal IDE's have only 2MB 
buffer.

Still trying to figure out how to get crash dump...

Quoting Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>:

> itchibahn wrote:
> > Ever since our amdin installed MailScanner, the system would completely
> lockup 
> > at least 3 times a day and power had to be recycled.  MailScanner has been
> 
> > disabled, but the system is still locking up.
> 
> If you were having problems with _email_ after disabling MailScanner, 
> that might be a different story; given what you've said, however, it's 
> very probably a hardware problem.
> 
> See "man crash" for more on how to debug a system panic or lockup...
> 
> -Chuck
> 
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