Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 22:11:16 -0400 From: John Turner <john@drexeltech.com> To: "Ryan G. Coleman" <colemanr@marietta.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems installing FreeBSD 4.0 Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.0.20000725221012.00ad7100@mail.johnturner.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.20.0007252147240.10205-100000@mcnet.marietta.ed u>
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Sounds like flaky RAM to me. Any chance you can swap the RAM that's in there with some other RAM, and give it a try? In my experience, a CPU is either good or bad, period, not good sometimes/bad sometimes. HTH - John At 09:51 PM 7/25/00, Ryan G. Coleman wrote: >I've tried three times to install FreeBSD 4.0 on my system and everytime >it gives me the page fault, Syncing disks, automatic reboot in 15 seconds >message. Here are some system specs: > >Athlon 600 Mhz >128 Mb RAM >15 Gb HD > >Somehow I feel something is wrong with my system, I've built it myself, >but am pretty familiar with hardware and such. My real concern is that >similar things happen trying to install Linux Mandrake and debian >GNU/Linux, but only the debian errors are reprducible. > >AFAI can tell, windows crashes more or less the same as it used to, but it >takes 5+ tries to get it to boot properly. > >Anyone had similar problems or possible solutions? > >Ryan Coleman > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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