Your harddisk may be bad....
Lieven Van Acker wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am faced with a serious problem on a Mandrake 7.2 server application.
>
> This server is used as a file- and printserver for a medium sized user
> community (10-20 simultaneous users)
>
> The station was set-up about 3 weeks ago and proved until last week to be
> stable. Since last week the station has begun to ran into several kernel
> panics a day, first with a lower frequency (say twice a day), now after a
> few minutes of uptime.
>
> OK, so I expected some kind of hardware failure, and replaced the station
> completely with another, keeping the harddisks in the original
> configuration.
>
> This didn't solve the problem, so now I am thinking of a software failure.
>
> After inspection of the system logs, I could not find any clue on the
> trigger of the crashes.
>
> Can anyone please give me some advice on how to proceed now.
>
> At this very moment, the server reboots spontaneously after a few minuts of
> uptime.
>
> PS I looked at the available updates but none where applicable on my
> application.
>
> Greeting
>
> Lieven Van Acker
> Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst
> Sint-Lucas
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
