On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Graeme Coates wrote: > I've got an odd problem with a server I am looking after that runs > Redhat 8.0. At random intervals, the box just freezes completely and > requires a hard reboot to get it to respond again. This is a pain as I'm > trying to run a web and mail server on it....I think it's managed 2 and > a bit days of uptime. > > The box is an Athlon 1GHz with 512MB RAM sitting on a Chaintech Mobo
[...] > Has anyone had any similar experiences, or got any ideas as to what is > causing it? Or, has anyone else got experience of setting up a server Yes: I had this year some hair-pulling problems with an AMD. Turned out it was overheating but it was showing only after ~2-3h of constant trashing at very high load (fixed by replacing the CPU fans and the thermal compound). I know others who had similar problems. It doesn't mean it _is_ your problem but ... it could be. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list