[CentOS] Server freeze

Alex White
2005-08-19T13:54:50Z

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