060324 Mark Shields wrote:
> I've had Gentoo on my home server for a little over a year now.
> I've never had a problem with it outright freezing until recently.
> Yesterday I was playing World of Warcraft on my home PC
> I have a kvm switch so I had WoW running on my main PC
> while I was working on the screen for the server.
> I had just typed emerge -av net-ping then typed yes,
> it got 3 lines into the emerge and the server froze.
> Internet access stopped working on the home PC (WoW disconnected),
> screen froze on tty1, could not change virtual screens,
> keyboard would not type & no lock keys (caps, scroll, etc.) would work.
> Ctrl+alt+del wouldn't work, and I couldn't even ssh into it.

Judging from previous reports of similar problems, it sounds like hardware.
Overheating ?  Bad memory ?  Mobo failure somewhere ?

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