From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LZ7J5-000147-U1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:31:00 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 97FF1E0307; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FB34E0307 for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B64566C5B for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:58 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.039 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.039 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.440, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id GmUdvmko+8LY for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4F7064F7D for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LZ7In-0001Db-Ku for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:41 +0000 Received: from c-98-215-178-6.hsd1.in.comcast.net ([98.215.178.6]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:41 +0000 Received: from reader by c-98-215-178-6.hsd1.in.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:30:41 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Harry Putnam Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: spontaneous reboots.. what to look for Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:30:31 -0600 Organization: Still searching... Message-ID: <87tz6uguh4.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <87wsbrs1vv.fsf@newsguy.com> <200902160116.53639.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-215-178-6.hsd1.in.comcast.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:BKxIT0/b4hyxeWKWlI1e2xIZm2A= Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 6cd0817b-bd37-4fa9-b899-2512116bbe7c X-Archives-Hash: d51ef343b37245f552926ada5f8f3985 Volker Armin Hemmann writes: > Do the easy thing first. Clean your case, reseat all cards and > memory modules and check all caps while doing so. Any of them > deformed? The 'head' going up? Strange stuff around its feet? > Congratulation, you need new hardware. Sorry to be a numb skull here but what do you mean by `caps'