Re: 5.4-REL random reboots

2005-07-15 Thread Bas Essers
iginal Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Casey Scott > > Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 5:20 PM > > To: Bas Essers > > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: 5.4-REL random reboots > > > > > > &

Re: 5.4-REL random reboots

2005-07-14 Thread Casey Scott
> Just a little follow-up to conclude my problem. > > I solved it by switching from a realtek NIC for my internet interface to a > 3COM NIC and i can run everything without these 'random' reboots now. > > It's still strange to me though because this problem came up out of the > blue. > > Well it's

Re: 5.4-REL random reboots

2005-07-14 Thread Bas Essers
Just a little follow-up to conclude my problem. I solved it by switching from a realtek NIC for my internet interface to a 3COM NIC and i can run everything without these 'random' reboots now. It's still strange to me though because this problem came up out of the blue. Well it's all good now

Re: 5.4-REL random reboots

2005-07-09 Thread Bas Essers
thanks both I just came back from running memtest86 thru 3 passes and no error were found. It seems to do a whole lot of different tests. The NIC idea sounds possible since the machine wouldn't reboot for some hours when i set my 'external' interface to down. I can't do too many tests however

Re: 5.4-REL random reboots

2005-07-09 Thread Casey Scott
You could try healthd. It will format its out as HTML so you can monitor via webpage if you want. I have had the same rebooting problem on my 5.4 box, and it doesn't seem to be temperature related. If anything, its seems related to either network load or the driver of the NICs I was using. I

5.4-REL random reboots

2005-07-09 Thread Bas Essers
Hi list I've read serveral earlier postings about random reboots and a lot of times the advice is to check the power supply. Could this be the power supply in the pc itself or is it more likely the power supply of the wall outlet? The pc that's rebooting is brand new so i think the power supply