Mike McCarty wrote:
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
[snip]
But a hunch is a hunch, and I'm entitled to explore it. It costs me 20
seconds to rerun lilo and boot of a different kernel. With the box
Of course, you can do anything you want with your own machine.
It may cost you more than 20 seconds to g
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
[snip]
But a hunch is a hunch, and I'm entitled to explore it. It costs me 20
seconds to rerun lilo and boot of a different kernel. With the box
Of course, you can do anything you want with your own machine.
It may cost you more than 20 seconds to give this a try.
For
Mike McCarty wrote:
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
Um, if the current release is the problem, then it will never run stably
I thought you said it has been running without a change for some time.
I quote your exact words:
A server which has been running steadily for years is beginning to
reboot. To
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
IMO, putting a different release on this machine is NOT recommended,
and should be deferred until it is running stably again. I prefer
trying to fix one problem at a time. If you install new software
and it acts up, then is it the new software? Is it the
Mike McCarty wrote:
IMO, putting a different release on this machine is NOT recommended,
and should be deferred until it is running stably again. I prefer
trying to fix one problem at a time. If you install new software
and it acts up, then is it the new software? Is it the old hardware
getting
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
A server which has been running steadily for years is beginning to
reboot. To the best of my knowledge, nothing has changed. It is a
dual-processor PIII. It runs stable.
[snip]
Sounds like a hardware problem. I suggest shutting down, powering
down, then unplugging. Open
George Borisov wrote:
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
I'm not sure how to go about tracking this down. My searching of the
archives shows that these symptoms could describe a faulty physical
component, such as memory or PSU.
That would be my suggestion as well.
You should check that all of the fans in t
David Jardine wrote:
"Tucked away in the loft", you say. Is dust building up somewhere
along your power supply line? In a multiple-socket extension,
perhaps. A long shot, but I once had this problem. I think the
dust caused momentary short circuits, not long enough to blow a fuse
but lon
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
>
> I'm not sure how to go about tracking this down. My searching of the
> archives shows that these symptoms could describe a faulty physical
> component, such as memory or PSU.
That would be my suggestion as well.
You should check that all of the fans in the machine are wo
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
A server which has been running steadily for years is beginning to
reboot. To the best of my knowledge, nothing has changed. It is a
dual-processor PIII. It runs stable.
It is tucked away in the loft and usually has no monitor attached so
tracking this down is difficult.
On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 05:29:29PM +, Dougie Nisbet wrote:
> A server which has been running steadily for years is beginning to
> reboot. To the best of my knowledge, nothing has changed. It is a
> dual-processor PIII. It runs stable.
>
> It is tucked away in the loft and usually has no moni
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