On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 01:32:53PM -0600, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > Unfortunately I'm noticing that now when it crashes, there's > absolutely nothing recorded anywhere. Before the patch I could capture > stuff in /var/log/messages. Now, nothing. It just dies. > > So I thought, before I write this off and reformat the drive and > install FC5, is there anything else that I can do to try and track the > problem down. if you can get hold of a cable, hooking up a serial console might be worth a shot. > Could it potentially be hardware, and if so what? I forget if I've already asked, but did you try running memtest86 on this box for a while and see if anything odd turns up? That thing has been great at detecting marginal hardware (not just bad ram, but insufficient cooling/power problems too). Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk