On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:58:19AM +0100, John Sullivan wrote: > I am experiencing 'random' reboots interspersed with panics whenever I put a > newly installed system under load (make index in > /usr/ports is enough). A sample panic is at the end of this email. > > I have updated to 7.0-RELEASE-p2 using the GENERIC amd64 kernel and it is > still the same. The system is a Gigabyte GA-M56S-S3 > motherboard with 4GB of RAM, an Athlon X2 6400+ and 3 x Maxtor SATA 750GB > HDD's (only the first is currently in use). The first > disk is all allocated to FreeBSD using UFS. There is also a Linksys > 802.11a/b/g card installed. I have flashed the BIOS to the > latest revision (F4e). The onboard RAID is disabled. > > At the moment there is no exotic software installed. > > Although I have been using FreeBSD for a number of years this is the first > time I have experienced regular panics and am at a > complete loss trying to work out what is wrong. I would be grateful for any > advice anyone is willing to give to help me > troubleshoot this issue.
Can the system in question run memtest86+ successfully (no errors) for an hour? It would help diminish (but not entirely rule out) hardware (memory or chipset) issues. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
