Spontaneous reboot before AND after memory swap

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Fri May 20 07:26:20 PDT 2005


On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 03:12:44PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
> I ran memtest and it causes the reboot as well.  I went and bought 2 sticks of
> memory, took out the old one, and put the new ones in.  That gave me 1G.  But
> a buildworld fails with signal 11 and memtest still causes the reboot.
> 
> Any ideas?

You mean memtest86, I hope. Check the temperatures of the main components,
try a CPU burnin tool, that might hit the problem too. buildworld is
quite a stress test for CPU and memory.

Joerg





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