Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 Jan 2003 19:12:20 +0000 | From | Adam Belay <> | Subject | Re: windows=stable, linux=5 reboots/50 min |
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On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 10:57:03PM -0800, Kaleb Pederson wrote: > After a recent hard drive crash, I re-installed Linux to a new hard drive. > After about 2 weeks, my system now spontaneously reboots about once per 10 > minutes (on avg.). I'm assuming I messed up something in my kernel > configuration as Windows is still stable. To verify that it wasn't the new > hard drive (or use of different controller) I formatted a segment of it > under Windows and copied 7+ gb of data onto it while doing other things > without problem. > > The system will reboot as early as after detecting the hard drives and > before loading the root filesystem or anytime thereafter - sometimes in > logging into the console, sometimes in X. >
Hmm, I've observed this behavior with apm on certian buggy systems, though it was several versions ago. Are you using apm, acpi, or neither? Considering both control power management, I would try disabling them as a test.
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