How to diagnose hardware problem?

[Wojciech Puchar]

>
> The database ran well for about 2 minutes, then the server crashed again. The 
> filesystem was again corrupted so badly that we could not even log in to look 
> at the logs.

did memtest? it looks like it's fine until you stress your hardware

>
> We've reinstalled FreeBSD again, just to be able to SSH into the box. It 
> looks like there is probably a hardware problem, like a bad power supply or 
> overheating CPU that fails when the load of the database is applied.
>
> Problem is, I have no idea how to determine which bits are failing. Can 
> anyone suggest a favorite book or website that focuses on how to troubleshoot 
> hardware issues?
>
> Thanks: John
>
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