Redhat 9 wired freeze and halt

[Noah]

On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 01:35:37 +0200, Rushan Sobar wrote
> Hi All,
> 
> am running Redhat 9 with kernel-2.4.20-31.9
> 
> am running the server from year without errors, but recently from 
> month or little more I have wired freeze and halt every week or 
> 10days that force me to hard reboot my system. my redhat server halt 
> and freeze no dns resolve no pop3 or smtp access timeout on the http,
>  when I get to the server and turn on the screen the mouse working 
> normally on the login page but I cant access any of the reboot or 
> halt or time or any link in the login page, my keyboard not typing 
> anything at all even Alt+Ctrl+Del not active, the num lock button 
> working fine but no chance of typing the login or password. eth led 
> blanking as it working normaly.
> 
> any clew what it can be??
> after reboot the system the system run smooth without errors
> how I can know why it keep halt and freeze and how I can solve and 
> troubleshoot this issue??
> 


does anything show up in /var/log/messages before the crash?
first guess - its possibly hardware related.  
is it possible the memory in the machine was replaced?
have you done any memory tests to see if that checks out?

cheers,

Noah



> Regards
> Rushan Sobar
> 
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