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Just to drag this thread on a bit further ... I've been looking into these little boxes, thinking I could use one as a firewall/gateway. My one requirement is that it would need to have two PCI slots (one can be low-profile), and although I've seen PCI riser cards that can give me two slots, they've been rare, and cases that are suitable (i.e have the space, and back panels are

I have a FreeBSD 4.8-Release machine that I upgraded from a 4.5 or 4.4 machine. It works just great for about 9 days, then processes will not die. It starts to become a problem when I can't kill processes, restart services, connections hang, and I can't reboot or shutdown, I have to do a hard reset. I can't really find anything in the logs to indicate what is giving me