Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:11:53 -0600 | From | Larry Finger <> | Subject | Re: BCM4312 Fails when xdm is started |
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Michael Buesch wrote: > On Monday 24 November 2008 09:49:38 Yuval Hager wrote: >> * Now check this out - the output of lspci -d 14e4:4312 -x >> 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11a/b/g (rev ff) >> 00: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> 10: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> 20: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> >> (I double checked this) >> >> huh? > > Hah, interesting. I think your hardware may be faulty, in fact. > To me it really seems like the mainboard has power failures on the PCI bus. > > This is a laptop, so you can't pull random hardware? Can you run some > hardware burn-in tests like mprime (http://mersenne.org/freesoft/) or memtest? > If that doesn't help, can you try with another operating system? >
I also think you are seeing a hardware failure. Another test to try is http://freshmeat.net/projects/cpuburn/?topic_id=146, which will exercise the system.
Larry
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