Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 16:53:11 -0400 From: "SILVER, MICHAEL A" <MSILVER@scana.com> To: "'Matt Rudderham'" <matt@researcher.com>, "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Strange Reboot Message-ID: <DBB3921EFE2AD211A81500A0C9B5FE7605794646@msg04.scana.com>
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Out of curiosity, what brand motherboard are you using? I had a reboot problem, and after swapping motherboards, I never rebooted again. I was using a PCChips motherboard/Pentium 200 (with an illegal BIOS), and replaced it with an ASUS MB/AMD K6-350. ...Michael... > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Matt > Rudderham > Sent: Friday, October 20, 2000 4:16 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Strange Reboot > > > Hi, > I was working on a different machine when my FreeBSD box (4.0 RELEASE) > spontaneously rebooted itself. The output of Last shows as follows: > ( All users logged in at time( All Local vts.)) > matt ttyv4 Wed Oct 11 16:24 - crash (8+06:04) > There is also the entry: > reboot ~ Thurs Oct 19 22:28 > > Is there anywhere else I should be looking? > If this is a onetime thing, it's not a major problem, and the > box did bring > itself up okay (first boot on a rebuilt kernel), it just > seemed odd, I was > watching the terminal, which was tailing an apache log file, > and it just > went blank and rebooted. I wouldn't mind correcting the prob > if I could. I > checked all of the usual sources first, i.e. power, > overheating, etc. Also > on a side note, has anyone heard anything on the status of > the "broken" le > driver in FreeBSD 4.0, I assume it wasn't fixed in 4.1, the > status page( > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18641 ), hasn't > updated, and I've > gotten no response from the author. > Thanks, > Matthew Rudderham > > > > 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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