Re: [cobalt-developers] [Qube2] Freezing Box

[Igor Tamitegama <igor@xxxxxxxxx>]

Had same on a few Qube2 which crashed during nightly cron jobs involving
intensive disk usage. Disabling dma on hda resolved the issue. I added
'hdparm -d0 /dev/hda' to /etc/rc.d/rc.local.
 
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 10:40:54AM -0400, Ingo Zitzmann wrote:
> Paul, funny that you say that (or maybe not). I have the same issues 
> with my Qube3. It appears to be running (ping responds) but every other 
> service (seems like the entire inetd) is dead. No Telnet, FTP, HTTP - no 
> way of accessing the machine. Sometimes even the buttons on the back 
> don't work anymore.
> For me is occurs in waves somehow. It runs fine for a while and then it 
> start reconnecting itself getting new IPs thru DSL...
> 
> Ingo.
> 
> Paul Mitchell wrote:
> 
> >Hi. We have a Qube2 that regulary locks up and requires a power down to bring
> >all services back online. We have installed all the latest updates and
> >security packages and the log files only report the the box has been
> >re-started once back online. We are puzzled since the box behaved normally
> >prior to installing the latest packages and connecting it to the Internet. 
> >Please help with any advice you may have.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Paul
> >

-- 
NEWTON
24 BD Barbès, Paris, F-75018
tel: +33 1 4606 1212
fax: +33 1 4606 4928