From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 23 08:53:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7E7F16A4B3 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:53:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cri.ensmp.fr (orgenoy.ensmp.fr [193.48.171.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23C6943FE9 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:53:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from silber@cri.ensmp.fr) Received: from cri.ensmp.fr (silber@marseille [10.2.14.130]) by cri.ensmp.fr (8.11.2/8.11.2/mx-cri-CRI) with ESMTP id h8NFrnn23470 for ; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:53:49 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <3F7057AF.2050804@cri.ensmp.fr> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 16:24:47 +0200 From: "G.A. Silber" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020623 Debian/1.0.0-0.woody.1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: FreeBSD 5.1/amd64 on Bi-opteron platform X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 15:53:52 -0000 Hello; I'd like to install FreeBSD 5.1/Amd64 on my bi-opteron workstation. I've tried with the FreeBSD mini-iso install disk for amd64 (5.1-RELEASE) but the kernel is crashing at the beginning of the loading procedure with the following error-message: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode fault virtual address = 0xffff807fffe78000 fault code = supervisor write, page not present [...] Stopped at 0xffffffffc0464654: decl %ecx The configuration is: - RioWorks HDAMA motherboard * Dual AMD Opteron CPU Socket-940 solution * Supports up to 16GB Registered DDR333 * Integrated ATI RageXL video controller with 8MB memory * Dual Broadcom5702 Gigabit Ethernet controllers onboard * Promise PDC20319, 4-port Serial ATA with RAID 0, 1, 10 - Dual Opteron 244 1.8 GHz - 8 GB RAM ECC - Adaptec SCSI Card 39320-R The station works well with Debian GNU/Linux SMP but in 32 bit mode. Georges. -- Georges-Andre.Silber@ensmp.fr http://www.cri.ensmp.fr/~silber Centre de recherche en informatique, Ecole des mines de Paris 35, rue Saint-Honore, 77305 Fontainebleau cedex, France. ---- Tel: +33(0)1 64 69 48 36 ---------- Fax: +33 (0)1 64 69 48 47