linux-kernel - Re: Hardware bug or kernel bug?

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Message-Id: <1160673616.3000.441.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
Date:	Thu, 12 Oct 2006 19:20:15 +0200
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Hardware bug or kernel bug?

On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 17:53 +0100, David Johnson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having a major problem on a system that I've been unable to track down. 
> When using scp to transfer a large file (a few gig) over the network 
> (@100Mbit/s) the system will reboot after about 5-10 minutes of transfer. No 
> errors, just a reboot. I have another identical system which exhibits the 
> same behaviour.

could be a heat issue.... although.. the rest of what you describe
doesn't quite match that. Still.. just opening the case and using an
external fan to blow air in for 10 minutes should entirely disprove that
I suppose..

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