does anyone here experience random/spontaneous rebooting?. i have this prob months already, from kernel 2.6.5 until kernel 2.6.9-r9 (gentoo). no errors in syslog/message/debug/dmesg etc. my machine is an old dual P3 XEON cabrillo series, onboad scsi (adaptec), seagate hd, etc.. see below:
isql root # lspci 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440GX - 82443GX Host bridge 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440GX - 82443GX AGP bridge 0000:00:0c.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7896U2/7897U2 0000:00:0c.1 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7896U2/7897U2 0000:00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) 0000:00:12.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02) 0000:00:12.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) 0000:00:12.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) 0000:00:12.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 02) 0000:00:14.0 VGA compatible controller: Cirrus Logic GD 5480 (rev 23) 0000:01:0f.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21150 (rev 06) and i have these modules loaded: isql root # lsmod Module Size Used by ipv6 258208 22 rtc 12584 0 usbcore 117924 1 eepro100 30156 0 mii 4864 1 eepro100 this cpu unit has 3 hotpluggable PSU connected to 2 UPS (1KVA each). i also tried plugging all 3 PSU to single 1 KVA UPS, reboot pa rin. i replaced two (2) new 512MB SDRAM (twinmos brand) memory, ang tested with "cpuburn" to put load in the server for overnight, it didnt reboot (and running cool). but if i left the server running for days or weeks it reboots on its own without apparent reason. nakakainis kasi pag hinihintay ko magreboot, ayaw mag reboot.. pag pinabayaan, saka magrereboot. i cant test other linux distro because i need this box up 24/7/30 (yun nga lang minsan nagrereboot grrr!). --edel -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
