If everyone will excuse me while I mention DOS ... Try a minimal DOS boot disk. If it still reboots, it's definitely hardware. Was that out of line? :) On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Austad, Jay wrote: > So I'm building this machine which is supposed to run without a video card. > I have 2 intel SE440BX2 PII400 MB's and chips. I boot the machine without > the video card in it, it boots fine, I can log into it over the network, and > then after being up for a few minutes it reboots. Sometimes it will reboot > even before the POST is done, so I know it's not the OS that's causing it. > Both boards do it, so I'm fairly sure it's not a problem with the hardware. > > > Does anyone know anything about this? I'm going to upgrade the BIOS and see > if that helps. I know the board will work without a video card, as many > companies who make x86 based network appliances use this exact same board. > > Jay > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at lists.real-time.com > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Timothy Houck thouck at thouck.com www.thouck.com