I didn't know that. That's not very good. I'll have to check up on that. Although I don't use standby as I don't know how to use the power management tools in linux. That's on my to-do list.
On Sunday 27 January 2002 12:59 pm, Robin wrote: > By the way, I just remembered something that you might want to check as > well while you are at it. Some models of BIOS has an option of shutting > off fans when the computer goes into stand by mode. And yes, it shuts > off CPU fan. I have heard of people toasted their CPU after they leave > their computer on over night in stand by. > > Robin > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bill Davidson > > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 8:28 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Robin > > Subject: Re: [newbie] System restarts itself > > > > On Sunday 27 January 2002 01:15 am, Robin wrote: > > > I agree with Erylon, I had the same problem 2 month back > > > > when I add in > > > > > a new piece of RAM. I had one piece of 256 and added > > > > another piece of > > > > > 256, then the machine started to reboot for no reason at all. The > > > interesting thing was that it only happened when load > > > > started to get > > > > > heavy. After I replaced the RAM, I then have no problem at all. > > > > > > Robin > > > > Funny you should mention that, because I noticed that it > > usually happens > > when it's been sitting for a while. The first thing I try to do will > > trigger it. Oh, well. I guess I'll start narrowing things > > down. Thanks for > > your reply. > > > > Bill Davidson > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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