where is lmsensors. my websearch says it is lm-sensors and at says lm-sensors is the most recent version but neither lmsensors nor lm-sensors runs. On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 7:04 PM Michael wrote: > Thanks for the tip! No fixing that:( Replace computer. > You know.... it has been a while since a reboot. > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 7:01 PM Donald Mac McCarthy > wrote: > >> Well, >> lmsensors will allow you too look at the temp of your CPU. If you are >> idling and the temp is say 30 degrees normally, and all the sudden you see >> the temp spike to 70 and a reboot happens, check your heatsink. If the proc >> is really 70c, you should not be able to get close to your heatsink without >> feeling heat. If you have an IR thermometer, point that at you heatsink and >> take a temp reading. If it is above ~50, you may have a real heat issue. If >> it is not, you may have a sensor on the board or cpu that went bad as >> reporting a bad temp causing a reboot/shutdown because of thermal emergency. >> >> Mac >> >> Michael wrote on 11/1/19 3:15 PM: >> >> Interesting. So how do I check the sensor? How do I fix it? >> >> On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 12:27 AM Donald Mac McCarthy >> wrote: >> >>> It is starting to sound like a thermal issue. And possibly not an actual >>> thermal issue, but a sensor issue. >>> >>> Mac >>> >>> Michael wrote on 10/25/19 7:24 PM: >>> >>> No, I didn't. Oh well.... >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 7:25 PM Donald Mac McCarthy >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Mike, I am sorry that I din not get you a quick reply. I have been >>>> traveling a lot and was not frequently checking my plug folders. Did you >>>> figure this one out. I see there was some follow-up discussion with the >>>> rest of the list. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Mac >>>> >>>> Michael wrote on 10/19/19 4:20 PM: >>>> >>>> apparently some guy had a similar problem and this is what he said: >>>> This command shows that my system came up with a new kernel. Ubuntu >>>> 12.04 64 bit. 3.2.0-63 after reboot, 3.2.0-61 before >>>> – Antonios Hadjigeorgalis May 26 '14 at 14:20 >>>> 4 >>>> This led me to checking etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades I had >>>> set Unattended-Upgrade::Automatic-Reboot "true"; I changed it back to the >>>> default setting of false. >>>> – Antonios Hadjigeorgalis May 26 '14 at 15:31 >>>> >>>> found- https://askubuntu.com/questions/202335/ ... om-reboots >>>> >>>> but there was no 'unattended upgrades' line in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 9:04 AM Michael wrote: >>>> >>>>> darn....... it just rebooted on its own. lovely:( well, it was fixed >>>>> for fourteen days at least. >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 1:07 PM Michael wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ok, thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Oct 5, 2019 at 11:26 PM Donald Mac McCarthy < >>>>>> mac@oscontext.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> CLI CDRW is not something that I have done - I can't remember the >>>>>>> burner software I used. I told it the ISO and it burned and closed the >>>>>>> disc. I am travelling at the moment, so when I get home I will look. As >>>>>>> for the nomenclature of the device, in RHEL land it is usually labelled as >>>>>>> /dev/cdrom{0-9} >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mac >>>>>>> Michael wrote on 10/5/19 6:54 PM: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> also what is the rw listed as? /dev/sdc? if that is so I would issue >>>>>>> the command 'sudo dd if=memtest86-usb.img of=/dev/sdc'.... right? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 5, 2019 at 9:34 PM Michael wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> well.... it seems blowing it fixed it. thank goodness! my cdrom is >>>>>>>> not working and I don't recall if it boots to the USBCDRW. I seem to >>>>>>>> remember that it was booting from a thumb drive last year (if I remember >>>>>>>> correctly).... or was it the USBCDRW.... hmmmmm..... hey ET... how do I >>>>>>>> write the image to the usbcdrw? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 11:12 PM Donald Mac McCarthy < >>>>>>>> mac@oscontext.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have had that happen before when a BIOS only partially supports >>>>>>>>> boot from USB. Have you booted from USB on that system before? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Do you have a CD you could burn the iso to and try. That sounds >>>>>>>>> so... old fashioned, but I have a couple of 10 yr old dell workstations >>>>>>>>> that don't properly USB boot that I used before I discovered I could >>>>>>>>> replace them with a couple of RasPis. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Mac >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Michael wrote on 10/3/19 3:47 PM: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yepers.... just notes. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 12:03 PM Stephen Partington < >>>>>>>>> cryptworks@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> No, just notes. at least from the looks of them. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 8:05 AM Bob Elzer >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Are those your passwords on the sticky notes? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 2, 2019, 4:53 PM Michael wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> what a mess my computer desk is >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 7:50 PM Michael >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> [image: 20191002_193516_01.jpg] >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 4:36 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > what do you advise I do... >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Call Geek Squad? 8) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you send me a picture of the screen you get? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Memetest is (or was) prtty straight forward. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Even *I* could use it! ;-) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ET >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Michael writes: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Okay e t I bought a USB drive and ran the command 2 put >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the memtest on it >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > but when I boot it gets to verifying DMI pool and just sits >>>>>>>>>>>>>> . I've had a >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > going for about 15 minutes and nothing's happened what do >>>>>>>>>>>>>> you advise I do >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > On Tue, Oct 1, 2019, 6:38 AM >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> You only need 500MG. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> A USB HD that size will be cheaper than the can of air. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Buy one too! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> ET >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Michael writes: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > all the fans are working. I'll try the memtest.... I >>>>>>>>>>>>>> don't have a spare >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> usb >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > drive large enough..... >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > $ sudo dd if=memtest86-usb.img of=/dev/sdc >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > dd: writing to '/dev/sdc': No space left on device >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > 128001+0 records in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > 128000+0 records out >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > 65536000 bytes (66 MB, 62 MiB) copied, 21.5638 s, 3.0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> MB/s >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > bmike1@MikesBeast:/tmp$ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > I'll take care of it tomorrow >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 1:48 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> I agree that heat is a big suspect, but it could also >>>>>>>>>>>>>> be some creative >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> video >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> driver or a bad memory. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Give memtest a try: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> https://www.memtest86.com/downloads/memtest86-usb.zip >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> ET >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Matthew Crews writes: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > On 9/28/19 4:31 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> Thank you so much for the help I really truly >>>>>>>>>>>>>> appreciate it. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > No problem, its what we are here for. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> Does it reboot while you are using it? Are you >>>>>>>>>>>>>> using very >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> intensive >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> applications on it, or very not-intensive >>>>>>>>>>>>>> applications? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> So far it has only only reboot. after I load Chrome. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> And it doesn't >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> happen all the time usually it will load the Chrome >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and it will >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> reboot >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> then open it again and then it will be fine. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > Chrome is notoriously resource intensive. Maybe give >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chromium or >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> Firefox >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > a try. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> > But based on that answer I'm leaning towards a fan >>>>>>>>>>>>>> failure first. 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