Spontaneous Reboot

William O'Higgins william.ohiggins-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Wed Mar 3 14:25:42 UTC 2004


>Lloyd Budd wrote:
>
>Please see the recent thread about "Segfault Suggestions".  This is a 
>hardware issue.  For this symptom, it is probably that you computer is 
>over heating.
>
>Madison Kelly wrote:
>
>I would agree. In your BIOS there shoould be a section on hardware 
>monitoring. Immidiately after a reboot go in there and see if you can 
>see the cpu and mainboard temperature. Let us know what it shows and 
>what processor you have.

Thanks for the quick reply, but that's not it.  The machine was for
approximately 10 minutes at the time of the failure.  The CPU is a Duron
600.  Is there anywhere that the kernel would log a message along the
lines of "What th-" besides /var/log/messages?

Thanks.
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yours,

William

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