Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1996 12:04:01 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: DAVID_SLOUGH@NSDGATE3.nsd.fmc.com, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Install HELP! - kernel panic during install Message-ID: <199604010234.MAA02561@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199604010102.KAA01727@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Apr 1, 96 10:32:39 am
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Michael Smith stands accused of saying: > > 486 DX2/66 > > PVI-486SP3 Mother Board - 3 PCI/1 VLB/3 ISA > > Normally I would slag your motherboard/cache hardware, however these > boards are actually pretty good stuff. Try disabling the WriteBack cache > option (go to WriteThrough). Argh, the other thing to do is disable all the other fancy IDE stuff (Block mode and 32-bit mode) - I think this is mentioned somewhere on the floppies supplied with the board. (I can't remember if you were using an IDE disk...) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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