[Cialug] Linux Server Spontaneous Reboot?

[L. V. Lammert]

On Thu, 18 Nov 2010, Matthew Nuzum wrote:

> Probably the most interesting hardware prob I had was a CPU fan had sucked
> in enough dust to give the heatsink a nice, fuzzy, insulating blanket.
> Therefore certain high-cpu tasks would cause the computer to halt. I
> vacuumed out the computer and the thing ran for years w/out prob.
>
Good point,  had a similar problem some years ago - the CPU fan clip had
failed and the fan itself was not making good thermal contact - good place
to check first.

	lee
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