Re: [Hampshire] Dead server

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Author: jay bennie
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> On 13 May 2015, at 23:42, Leo <linux@???> wrote:
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>> On 20/02/15 22:12, Samuel Penn wrote:
>>> On Friday 20 Feb 2015 21:27:46 Leo wrote:
>>> I noticed today that my headless server stopped responding so I had to
>>> reboot it. However all I can tell is that the logs appear to have
>>> stopped recording anything from about mid-afternoon yesterday. Is there
>>> anywhere else I can look to see what might have happened?
>>
>> I was getting that recently. Turned out to be disc errors.
>
> So, a very late follow up to this: I tested the disks using fsck and smart, and found no problems. So I ignored the problem. However, in the last week it has since frozen twice again. So I ram memtest. The first time it reported some errors. The second time, it didn't report any.
>
> Has anyone had any experience of failed memory: is it possible to pass and fail, or once failing will it always fail?


sound more like a bad capacitor, it could be anywhere, check the tops for swelling/dis colour and dust (hover any crud from fans & gaps)
>
> Thanks,
> Leo
>
> PS I'm now running an mprime torture test to see what that throws up.
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