Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 13 Mar 1998 19:31:50 -0500 (EST) | From | <> | Subject | Re: Random APM poweroff |
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The disk thing is a prime indicator that it *is* a power supply problem.. Rember that power supplies output goes down with age...
The only reason I would think that it's a software prob is the fact that APM is involved.. And most atxes will soft poweroff from software command..
On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, Alan Cox wrote:
> > i have to correct my previous mail concerning the Gigabyte GA586 ATX3 > > Board + AMD K6/233. I get poweroffs regardless of using ide oder scsi > > harddisks. > > Ask Gigabyte - Poweroffs are caused almost always by PSU overloading or > by heat problems. In general there is no way to accidentally soft power > off a PC. > > > The system sometimes powers off during disk-activity. It's not a > > powersupply problem. > > Unless you are a very serious hardware engineer with good scopes or omnipotent > I think you make a dangerous assumption > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu >
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