[plug] strangely crashing PPro [long]

[Richard Meyer]

>Bill: the motherboard has no onboard sensors, alas, but the heatsink
>remains quite a manageable temperature. Also, would've expected a
>memtest86 to cause the CPU to overheat/fail if this were the issue.

I have read that most memtest programs don't strain the memory as much as
doing real work does. It might be worth a try running more than 1 kernel
compile simultaneously. Look for Sig 11's which will indicate flaky memory.
;)

RichardM