[CentOS] Server freeze

Alex White ethericalzen at gmail.com
Fri Aug 19 13:54:50 UTC 2005


Hugo Perez Casanova wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> Two days ago a server got freezed, not responding at console or by LAN.
> I noticed both caps lock and scroll lock LEDs at the keyboard flashing.
> 
> I think this could be a hardware problem, but I don't recall where I
> read about this flashing indicators.
> 
> The hardware is an Intel based white box PC running CentOS 3.5 fully
> updated.
> 
> Anybody knows what the flashing LEDs means?
> 
> Regards.

The last time I saw flashing LEDs was during a kernel panic. This 
usually is a hardware issue (it has been for me). YMMV

HTH,

Alex



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