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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:09:39 -0500
From:      "Jeff Lee" <dibble@cc.gatech.edu>
To:        "John Reynolds~" <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>, "Eric L. Howard" <ehoward@ameritech.net>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Stable E-mail LIst" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: just keep on crashing...
Message-ID:  <000d01c096ca$715f3900$38934dc7@cnd.gatech.edu>
References:  <20010214143910.A3906@ameritech.net> <14986.61012.321908.836461@hip186.ch.intel.com>

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I would be willing to bet on the memory as well.  My 486DX machine
with an atapi maxtor hd and 12 Mb of good solid RAM doesn't have any
probs with pkg_install or make.  Takes quite a while, but usually no
problems.

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Jeff Lee
dibble@cc.gatech.edu
PGP ID:  0xDDB291A5

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Reynolds~" <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>
To: "Eric L. Howard" <ehoward@ameritech.net>
Cc: "FreeBSD Stable E-mail LIst" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 3:45 PM
Subject: Re: just keep on crashing...


> 
> [ On Wednesday, February 14, Eric L. Howard wrote: ]
> > I'm attempting to get 4.2 up on a homebrew.
> > 
> > ASUS P2B-DS mobo w/ onboard aic7xxx
> > 2 - Seagate ST39204LW U2 drives
> > Dual PIII 700Mhz
> > 
> > I'm almost consistently running into problems when I go to do
> > stuff like cvsup or even installing some packages.  Seems as if
> > whenever I get into something pushing the drives heavy and
> > consistently for any sustained period the machines crashes.
> > 
> 
> Well, for what it's worth, I have a P2B-DS running dual Pentium III
> 500's (which is as high as my board can deal with as I have the
> "older" revision without support for the coppermine core) and two
> LVD U2 Quantum Viking II drives, a CD-RW, CD-ROM, and Seagate
> TapeStor 8000 drive all on the onboard controller. Never had a lick
> of trouble with it.
> 
> Maybe your RAM is flakey? have you tried testing it or swapping a
> "known good" DIMM in? I don't know if those drives might be to
> blame....
> 
> -Jr
> 
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