[wplug] Since we're off topic

Phil sublime78ska at comcast.net
Wed Feb 4 18:23:35 EST 2004


On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 08:05:52 -0500, Bill Moran <wmoran at potentialtech.com> 
wrote:
>
> I've been following with some interest, but now I think I actually have a
> similar experience to offer.
>
> Late last year, my FreeBSD desktop computer started acting up.  About 
> once
> a week it would just freeze up, and then on reboot it sometimes would
> refuse to recognize the HDD.  I replaced the power supply ... no change,
> I replaced the mobo ... no change, finally I replaced the HDD and the
> machine has been rock stable since.
>
> In my case, I didn't suspect the HDD, because it wasn't making any noise 
> or
> exhibiting any other behaviour other than the lockups.  But it was
> obviously the cause of the problem.
>

I had a similar experience.  Went away after replacing the video card.  
Before doing that, I first replaced the ps of course ;-)

Phil



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