Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 14:55:14 -0800 From: "Vince Valenti" <vince@bendcable.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: "\"nate\"" <freebsd@aphroland.org> Subject: Re: sudden reboots Message-ID: <000901c1da99$73e937c0$cadef5cc@bendnet.com> References: <3CAA14D5.9060308@ndsu.nodak.edu> <63578.63.121.110.34.1017782722.squirrel@webmail.linuxpowered.net>
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My mail server has suddenly rebooted several times since I've upgraded it to 4.5-RELEASE (RELENG_4_5). It never happened with RELENG_4_4. It is a Dell PowerEdge 6350. Any ideas? -Vince ----- Original Message ----- From: ""nate"" <freebsd@aphroland.org> Newsgroups: lists.freebsd-questions Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 1:25 PM Subject: Re: sudden reboots > <quote who="Jeff Blaufuss"> > > I'm running FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE, and I've been having problems with my > > computer, a Dell OptiPlex GX300, rebooting suddenly and without warning. > > No error messages are ever printed. Would FreeBSD ever reboot this way > > on it's own, or would it always print some kind of error message? I > > think it's a power supply problem, but I would like to make sure that it > > couldn't be FreeBSD's fault when I call to get a replacement. > > > if you think the power supply is cutting out it should affect other > OSs as well. you could try leaving it in the BIOS, and see if > it reboots, get a linux boot disk and see if it reboots(no need to > install, just run off the CD/floppy). download QNX(i think its > still available) and run the demo floppy see if it reboots, etc .. > > i would hope this system is on a UPS ? > > nate > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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