[Gllug] Crashes (owing to the heatwave?)

[Richard Turner]

>    A memtest or non-destructive badblocks check may show a problem,
but it
> could still just be an overheating problem because the hardware and/or
> disc
> calibration suffers with the increased workload at the higher
> temperatures.
>    The theory that pulse shapes are clean-cut and rectangular, with
> precise
> pulse delays around the box, do not match with reality at the best of
> times.
>    Other possible problems include connectors, motherboard cracks, and
> poor
> soldering, but you could find previously unseen faults waiting to
appear
> which could otherwise remain dormant for the life of the box.
> 

Thanks for that :)  Are the flashing LEDs not diagnostic?  What do they
indicate?

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