Hello Michael,

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On Friday, April 12, 2019 3:24 PM, Michael Siepmann <m...@techdesignpsych.com> 
wrote:

> On 8/10/18 12:37 PM, Kelly Dean wrote:
>
>> Am I the only one having a problem with Qubes spontaneously rebooting on 
>> Intel hardware? Only other reports I see are about AMD problems, but I'm 
>> using an Intel Core i3.
>>
>> Happens every few weeks. Sometimes just 1 or 2 weeks, sometimes 5 or 6. Got 
>> it on Qubes 3.2, and now 4.0 too (new installation, not upgrade), multiple 
>> times.
>>
>> Unlikely to be a hardware problem. The system passed both memtest86 and a 
>> multi-day mersenne prime stress test. And other OSes tested on this hardware 
>> before I switched to Qubes, including Debian and Windows, never had a 
>> problem.
>>
>> The rebooting seems completely random. No apparent trigger, and no warning. 
>> Acts like an instant hard reset. Sometimes even when the system is idle, and 
>> I haven't touched the console for hours.
>>
>> It's wearingly inevitable enough that I don't even bother intentionally 
>> rebooting after system updates anymore, in order to minimize how many 
>> reboots I have to deal with (setting my workspace back up is an ordeal), 
>> because I know the system will end up spontaneously rebooting a week or two 
>> later anyway.
>
> I'm having this problem too. I hadn't had it for a while but in the past week 
> or so it's happened a few times. I have a Lenovo ThinkPad T440p with Intel 
> Core i7, and Qubes 4.0 which I keep updated.

I had this problem which was due to Intel AMT Control being enabled in the 
BIOS. Since turning this off my system has not rebooted.

Regards,

Chris

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Chris Willard
ch...@meliser.co.uk

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