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Re: unknown restarts



On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 12:47:40AM -0400, Scott Henson wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 13:41, Scott Henson wrote:
> > I reinstalled my system last week with a mix of unstable and
> > experimental(gnome2 packages).  Since then I have been experienceing
> > some unexplained restarts.  Basically the machine randomly restarts with
> > no explanation in my logs.  It only happens while idle.  I have yet to
> > have it restart while Im working on it.  I will leave it while logged in
> > and then when I come back the computer has restarted.  I have left it
> 
> Well Im thinking this is a hardware problem.  The machine restarted
> under windows while playing GTA3.  I have checked the ram and it seems
> to be good.  

How did you check it?  I'd recommend making a memtest86 boot disk and
running that over it for a few hours to make sure

- Chris
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