From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 2 12:54:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BEE037B41A for ; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 12:54:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from max ([24.61.57.241]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020402205438.INMW22231.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@max>; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:54:38 +0000 Message-ID: <200204021554390185.00238E44@mail.attbi.com> In-Reply-To: <3CAA14D5.9060308@ndsu.nodak.edu> References: <3CAA14D5.9060308@ndsu.nodak.edu> X-Mailer: Calypso Version 3.30.00.00 (4) Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 15:54:39 -0500 Reply-To: jdarnold@buddydog.org From: "Jonathan Arnold" To: "Jeff Blaufuss" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sudden reboots Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >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. No, FreeBSD isn't going to spontaneously reboot without warning. It could be, like you said, a bad power supply, or it could be flakey memory or even connections. You might think about opening up the case and just reseating= all the boards and memory modules. -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@buddydog.org) Daemon Dancing in the Dark, a FreeBSD weblog: http://jdarnold.tzo.com/FreeBSD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message