On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 08:23:04PM -0400, Jim Durham wrote: > > Actual "spontaneous reboots" are very rare > > These are very rare.... except they seem to happen about once a day for a > while and then stop... very strange.. > > > and usually caused by hardware problems (e.g. faulty power supply, > > overheating CPU, bad RAM). > > Possible, but if so, the hardware fixed itself on the first two boxes I > mentioned.
Consistent with marginal hardware issues (heating, poorly seated PCI cards, fluctuating power supply, ...). > > Enable DDB, and see what happens the next > > time it crashes. > > I'll try that on the one that's doing it now. Any suggestions as to how to log > this to get the moset info ? Set up a serial console and use that. It's well-documented in the handbook and developer's handbook. Kris
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