[TriLUG] debugging random reboot

Robert Dale robdale at gmail.com
Tue Dec 5 07:47:01 EST 2006


On 12/4/06, John Broome <jbroome at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/4/06, Phillip Rhodes <mindcrime at cpphacker.co.uk> wrote:
> > One of my linux boxes has recently taken to rebooting itself at random
> > intervals, and I'm at my wits end trying to figure out why.  I'm hoping
> > somebody here might have some suggestions.  Here's what I know / have done
> > so far:
>
>
> Not sure of the vintage of the hardware, but check the mobo for
> bulging capacitors.

I'll second this.  When I had a random reboot problem and all seemed
"normal" the next thing that happened was my mobo caught on fire.

-- 
Robert Dale



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