From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E9A7138202 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:48:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3D770E05EC; Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:48:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vc0-f181.google.com (mail-vc0-f181.google.com [209.85.220.181]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9537BE051E for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:46:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-vc0-f181.google.com with SMTP id n11so8532885vch.40 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:46:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=SFPGiD3w7V0QY0+uEKsV1n/6Fix/Mnf7f8rHmU3Ehno=; b=dTG+R1fGjM2yOnl7AChgrTfMx7VXK6IqMl2YvhBTywKUAZ3GGLsotY22LRJe2W7YLv 1Uz23WYq5lePUmoYrF9kkXFqOxChvGqstuinVbS4pVFBPUQLNlEQFfSOj+9aQN8Agfst fPWPbcvr9cCJhBZ5SQh2umDwsO2+C0q9uZ0EapV7QdHhRjqRSre2jYdxoQyI1m6qA1/9 VWjc3/UH5P2kHmErF7M2qe6xiLnf46FFhwMNRVBHw1MRJLZPuXXylWIX+mPjTiww4Z9G nr0I3Ck4eN31tXXPj8HbJY1FROKhB7MjDyZizklcgfSR17hfJTT+ILCnPUw6gZTv0ThB WP4Q== 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 Received: by 10.220.214.199 with SMTP id hb7mr8845109vcb.21.1352853980298; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:46:20 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.58.29.44 with HTTP; Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:46:20 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 18:46:20 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unexpected Power Loss! From: Andrew Hoffman To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=bcaec54fb4f0edbbc904ce69dcc0 X-Archives-Salt: 3d65b67c-ce9e-4cfd-a366-3e409d991d6a X-Archives-Hash: aa859a0d8572aa8299922678c0dac624 --bcaec54fb4f0edbbc904ce69dcc0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sounds like it could be a hardware issue. Does it do the same thing inside Windows? It might be overheating. Check for dust and proper cpu/powersupply fan operation. On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Willie wrote: > Hey Everyone, > > I have been dealing with this problem for awhile now. It seems that > whenever I am in Linux my computer will just turn off. Not shutdown like I > did "shutdown -r now". Just completely off out of the blue at random times. > I have been reading the logs but there is nothing helpful at all. It is > never the same thing on the logs when it does just shutdown. Sometime I can > boot up and it will go off when it says "Waiting for udev events to finish" > or something like that. > > I haven't done any major upgrades in awhile, there is really nothing > different. I installed Windows last night to see if it is a hardware thing > but nope it stays on. I also tried reinstalling Gentoo on a couple of > occasions on another Hard Drive but it just shutdown while I was getting it > done. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. I really don't want to be in Windows > after I spent all that time customizing my XFCE4 desktop. > > -- > > Willie Matthews > matthews.willie@gmail.com > --bcaec54fb4f0edbbc904ce69dcc0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sounds like it could be a hardware issue. Does it do the same thing inside = Windows? It might be overheating. Check for dust and proper cpu/powersupply= fan operation.


On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Willie <matthews.willie@gmail.com= > wrote:
Hey Everyone,

I have been dealing with this problem for = awhile now. It seems that whenever I am in Linux my computer will just turn= off. Not shutdown like I did "shutdown -r now". Just completely = off out of the blue at random times. I have been reading the logs but there= is nothing helpful at all. It is never the same thing on the logs when it = does just shutdown. Sometime I can boot up and it will go off when it says = "Waiting for udev events to finish" or something like that.

I haven't done any major upgrades in awhile, there = is really nothing different. I installed Windows last night to see if it is= a hardware thing but nope it stays on. I also tried reinstalling Gentoo on= a couple of occasions on another Hard Drive but it just shutdown while I w= as getting it done.

Any help is greatly appreciated. I really don't wan= t to be in Windows after I spent all that time customizing my XFCE4 desktop= .

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Willie Matthews
matthews.willie@gmail.com

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