On 01/20/16 02:48, Armelius Cameron wrote: > Sorry for my lag in response, in between work meetings with > non-working laptop has made this an onerous day! > > So I've tried the following kernel options, all to no-avail: > "systemd.unit=multi-user.target", still reboot after a few seconds, so > does this option remove video driver issue (radeon) ? > "acpi=off" or "noapic", kernel won't boot at all > > Scrolling through the journal the only thing that caught my eyes is > the message "watchdog1 watchdog did not step". Searching on the web, > this caught my attention > (https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-api.txt): > "A Watchdog Timer (WDT) is a hardware circuit that can reset the > computer system in case of a software fault.", which makes me go > "hm... does the kernel think it needs reboot all the time" > > So I tried modifying the timeout in /etc/systemd/system.conf, but that > doesn't seem to have any effect either. > > You may be suffering from a series of unfortunate coincidences. I had a similar scenario a few years back. The frequency wasn't as great as yours, but the system would reboot at random times. Turned out to be a power supply issue. I'd be looking at hardware since you've said the reboot happens at random points in the boot process. -- In reality, some people should stick to running Windows and others should stay away from computers altogether. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
