Re: Diagnosing periodic reboot?
From: Nikolas Britton (nikolas.britton_at_gmail.com)
Date: 06/30/05
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Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 13:44:31 -0500 To: David Kurtz <davidkurtz@mac.com>
On 6/30/05, David Kurtz <davidkurtz@mac.com> wrote:
> My hobby FreeBSD box has started to reboot at semi-regular intervals,
> and I can't figure out why.
>
> There seems to be no warning, no message at the console and no
> indication of (or, probably, I don't recognize) the problem at reboot.
>
> This happened a few months ago, and for some reason I deduced that
> the computer was getting too hot. I installed a better fan, and that
> seemed to do it.
>
> Now it's happening again, and I'm not sure I can blame heat.
>
> What log files should I be looking at?
>
> (BTW, hardware is a Shuttle SB51G enclosure with a 2GHz Intel
> Celeron, circa Jan. 2003)
>
Random reboots...
Substandard power supply, power supply that has too much load on it,
and/or power good signal is flaky.
Substandard memory, bad chip, etc.
Rotate the memory like you would car tires and see what happens.
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