System reboots accidentally ,and dmidecode reports 'Firmware-detected hardware failure' after reboot.
Issue
- The system reboots suddenly, and dmidecode shows below hardware failure messages :
# grep -i firmware dmidecode
Firmware Revision: 2.5
Status: Firmware-detected hardware failure <<---------------
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- HP Hardware.
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