Spontanous reboot during network traffic

[Bill Moran]

Menno wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Moran" <wmoran at potentialtech.com>
> 
>>Menno wrote:
>>
>>>Just installed FreeBSD 4.8-Stable
>>>
>>>The system is running fine, no reboots, except when I use cvsup. It
>>
>> > seems when I generate network traffic it reboots spontanously.
>>
>>>For example: When i'm connected to my local ftp and I type
>>>the command: get test.tgz /usr/home/menno/test.tgz
>>>and when I press return to execute the command. *Poof* there it reboots.
>>>
>>>Tried everything: Other memory,different PSU,other Lan cards,different
>>
>> > memory timings in bios etc.
>>
>>>Please help me out...installed FreeBSD 4 times today...
>>
>>You say you're using 4.8-STABLE, and that you've installed 4 times today.
>>
>>Does it work after the install (4.8-RELEASE) and then start failing when
>>you upgrade to -STABLE?  Or do you have a custom-rolled distribution that
>>you're installing?
> 
> I downloaded the ISO's last week. (4.8-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso). And
> installed custom selecting X-User + the base and sys sources. Maybe it has
> to do with ACPI? how do I disable it in my kernel config?. I already tried
> compiling Kernel with only the things I need. This didn't work.

So ... are you saying that this is occurring in 4.8-RELEASE?  This is
causing some confusion for me, as initially you said -STABLE, and now you
imply -RELEASE.

Either way, it would be useful to have details of your hardware (especially
the NIC).

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Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
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