Subject: Re: mysterious reboot
To: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
From: segv <segv@netctl.net>
List: current-users
Date: 09/08/2005 12:37:31
On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 07:30:23 -0400
"Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu> wrote:
> Last night, probably during the daily job, my laptop appears to have
> rebooted. There's no core dump and nothing in dmesg. I'm running
> -current from about 4 or 5 days ago. Has anyone seen anything like
> this?
>
> --Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
Yeah, I've seen it happen occasionally (i.e. more than just once) on my AMD
Athlon PC. The reboots were quite random, so I assumed it was buggy hardware,
because it didn't happen to any other machines that were running NetBSD. This
was NetBSD-3.0_BETA