Yeah, I figured a kernel panic would be a big deal that would make itself 
known. :) Thanks for the information about viewing logs. A console seems an odd 
thing to name a log viewer, but hey, at least I know where the logs are hiding 
now.
On Jan 30, 2013, at 12:50 PM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote:

> It's been a while since I had one but generally everything just comes to a 
> grinding halt and you'll have to hold down the power button to restart your 
> machine. If you have a kernel panic you'll know it. I think all the logs go 
> into the Console app in utilities. After the toolbar is a table to interact 
> with and pick which log you want to view and then move past the vertical 
> splitter to another table which will have all the log entries of whichever 
> log file you chose. There are a lot of logs with a lot of stuff in them.
> 
> CB
> 
> On 1/21/13 8:56 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I am looking at which ram to buy and a lot of reviews talk about "kernel 
>> panics" upon installing different ram modules. How would I know if one of 
>> these occurs? More generally, how can I examine system logs to see what 
>> sorts of things go on? Every so often, vo will restart itself for no 
>> apparent reason, and I'd love to be able to look and see what might be going 
>> on. Is the log viewing process vo-friendly? How would I do it? Thanks.
>> 
>> 
>> Have a great day,
>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> 
>> 
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