FC2 locking up randomly

[Teo Fonrouge]

Tim Ballantine wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hello Tim,
>>
>> It is pretty sure a hardware malfunction.
>>
>> I have several FC2 & FC3 x86 based boxes up & running well, and the 
>> only events that make it stop is due to RAM/MB/CPU/Coolers...etc not 
>> working ok. Last kernels, updated automatically with yum.
>>
>> Maybe you want to check RAM with memtest.
>>
>>
>> best regards
>>
>> Teo Fonrouge
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have just been told that the box was sitting pretty at the command 
> prompt and working ok. All cables were secure and after being rebooted, 
> came back to being net-aware. It's a tyan tomcat i875p motherboard and 
> the network adapter being used is the single 10/100 interface. Going by 
> what I am being told, I think this could be the interface either 
> hardware of software failing.
> 
> Has anyone else had this kind of problem with an interface card/on-board 
> with either this motherboard or not?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tim
> 

Tim,

Maybe you want to check your log /var/log/messages to see for an error

I remember vaguely to have a box that freezes when it used the ethernet 
interface provided by the motherboard (don't remember the MB brand). 
That was solved by simply adding a PCI ethernet card and not using the 
MB one's.


best regards

Teo Fonrouge