Server Fubar'ed - Ideas welcomed

[Bill Campbell]

On Thu, Jun 09, 2005, Aaron Grewell wrote:
>
>> Anyway, it won't run for long at a time before the message 
>> above reappears and only a hard reboot will bring it back to 
>> life. (Has the P4 processor been damaged?)
>
>It's certainly possible, but the P4's built-in heat sensor is supposed to
>prevent that.  Once the temp rises high enough to cause damage, the CPU
>shuts down altogether.

One advantage with the older Athlons is that they left little
doubt after a fan failure.  The smoking crater where the CPU used
to live is a dead giveaway.

Bill
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