I'd suspect environmental issues like temp, power brown/black out, dust accumulation. Lacking any more specifics I'd grep the logs for errors, but don't have much hope. On 7 Jun 2014 16:44, <li...@sbt.net.au> wrote:
> I have an old (ancient?) P4 with 30mb+40mb IDE HDs, it's just used as a > cacti server, has been in use as is for several years, no screen, no kbd, > last power down was about 1 year ago > > today I noticed it's down, as there is no screen no keybd, I just hit > reset, but, it didn't come up > > once the screen was attached I saw it was stopped on BIOS screen after: > > Pri. M HDD SMART enabled > Pri. S HDD SMART enabled > > PCI device listing/IRQ > (list) > ----- > > rebooted to BIOS, set 'fail safe', booted OK > rebooted to BIOS, set 'optimal', booted OK > > working fine again > > is there any logs that might point out why it stopped earlier ? > > any diags to try running ? > > 2.6.18-308.11.1.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jul 10 08:49:28 EDT 2012 i686 i686 i386 > > top - 16:38:48 up 1:15, 1 user, load average: 0.24, 0.56, 0.68 > Tasks: 110 total, 2 running, 108 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie > Cpu(s): 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, > 0.0%st > Mem: 1002124k total, 492440k used, 509684k free, 24048k buffers > Swap: 2031608k total, 0k used, 2031608k free, 340848k cached > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html