Fwd: Spontaneous Reboot?

[Eduardo Lemos de Sa]

Dear Chris



On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 10:22 PM, Chris Maness <chris at chrismaness.com>
wrote:

> I have had my new little mini server running for about 6 months.  Without
> any changes, the thing just starts spontaneously right after rebooting and
> running the USB script on bootup (I think it actually fails on something
> after than, but my eyeballs are not quick enough to catch it).  I use my
> USB installer, and the computer runs fine however, I don't see the first
> hard drive.  I turn it off, and let it rest long enough to run to Best
> Buy.  Boot back up with my USB installer, and there is my hard drive.  I
> run a quick dump as I have not backed up this month after doing a
> fsck_ufs.  Reboot, and it starts spontaneously rebooting again.  Put the
> new hard drive in, and do a fresh install, and it starts the same cycle
> over and over.  I think the SATA controller is flaking on the mobo because
> I have ruled out hard drive issues and software issues by running a fresh
> install.  Boo Fry's electronics for wanting to charge me $79 to find a
> hardware issue that I am next to certain I have.
>
> I guess the only option is to try to contact MSI about a warranty.  Fry's
> is not standing behind it, as they want me to deal with the manufacturer
> directly.
>
> Any advice?
>

Please, your reboots did happen after a complete and successful boot
process or during the boot process? here, I am having problems with
10.1-stable upgrade in amd64 plataforms: source files compiled nicely,
kernel (GENERIC) does the same, but I have panic in the next booting
process.

Cheers

Eduardo



>
> Thanks,
> Chris Maness
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Eduardo Lemos de Sa
Associated Professor Level 4
Dep. Quimica da Universidade Federal do Paraná
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-- 
Eduardo Lemos de Sa
Associated Professor Level 4
Dep. Quimica da Universidade Federal do Paraná
fone: +55(41)3361-3300
fax:   +55(41)3361-3186