7.0 crashes

[illoai at gmail.com]

On 16/03/2008, Firas Kraiem <firas at itsuki.fkraiem.org> wrote:
> Greetings
>
>  I have a 7.0 system (upgraded from 6.2 to 6.3 then to 7.0 using
>  freebsd-update) and I've experienced a few system crashes (the system
>  just hard-reboots on it's own) that seem to happen when it is under
>  heavy network load (downloading at several megabytes/second).
>
>  Nothing gets written in /var/log/messages when the crashes happen, and
>  I'm a bit clueless about how to investigate the issue further, so ideas
>  would be much appreciated.
>

Lo, back in the days of fbsd4.1.1 (or thereabouts) a
similar problem had I: random crashes under network
load with no core files, no dumps, no errors.

Try replacing your NIC.

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