Re: Anyone else seen this.

"Jeff Gaines" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc,uk.d-i-y
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 03/07/2026 in message <[email protected]> The Natural 
Philosopher wrote:

>Recently my router (Draytek 2726) has been spontaneously rebooting.
>
>Examination of the logs show a kernel panic caused by 'attempt to execute 
>an illegal instruction'.
>
>My assumption, possibly erroneous, is that the actual firmware code is 
>corrupted
>The router is rated only to +45°C but that is the recommended limit for 
>flash memory, and the room temperature has been up towards 40°C. which 
>doesn't leave a great deal of margin for router internal heat production.
>My query is whether anyone else has seen issues with flash memory in the 
>recent hear wave.
>
>Surely phones get hotter than this?
>
>Genuinely interested in other's experiences.

Not a router but my Freesat box turned the HDD off a few times in the 
heatwave due to over heating.

-- 
Jeff Gaines Dorset UK
There is absolutely no substitute for a genuine lack of preparation
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