Re: Random APM poweroff

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 13 Mar 1998 18:25:16 +0000 (GMT)


> i have to correct my previous mail concerning the Gigabyte GA586 ATX3
> Board + AMD K6/233. I get poweroffs regardless of using ide oder scsi
> harddisks.

Ask Gigabyte - Poweroffs are caused almost always by PSU overloading or
by heat problems. In general there is no way to accidentally soft power
off a PC.

> The system sometimes powers off during disk-activity. It's not a
> powersupply problem.

Unless you are a very serious hardware engineer with good scopes or omnipotent
I think you make a dangerous assumption

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