From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Jan 14 21:48:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA27183 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:48:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA27160 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:47:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id VAA02969; Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:46:30 -0800 (PST) To: Peter cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VERY URGENT - Fatel trap9 In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 13 Jan 1998 22:01:19 GMT." <3.0.1.32.19980113220119.007e7220@mailhost.worldinternet.net> Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:46:30 -0800 Message-ID: <2966.884843190@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hmmm. Have you ever installed FreeBSD on this machine before? Is the processor overclocked? Are you sure that your memory and cache is good? I can't say that I've seen this one before and can only suspect a hardware problem of some sort. Jordan > HI, > > I have just got FreeBSD 2.2.5 and am trying to install it. I have tried > to boot from the cd-rom and floppy disk. But get the following error: > > boot: > booting 0:fd(0,a)kernel @ 0x279000 > text=0x12a000 data0x0 bss=0xa00 symbols=[+0x600+0x4+0x270+0x4+0x1f4] > total=0x3a446c entry point=0x279000 > Uncompressing kernel...done > Booting the kernel > > Fatel trap9: general protection fault while in kernel mode > > instruction pointer = 0x8:0xf01aad71 > stach pointer = 0x10:0xefbfff98 > framed pointer = 0x10:0xefbfffb0 > code segment = base 0x0 , limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b > > processor eflags = resume IOPL = 0 > current process = 0 ( ) > interrupt mask = net tty bio > panic: general protection fault > Automatic reboot in 15 sec - press a key on the console to abort > > > The configuration of my machine is as follows, > > IBM 200 6x86MX > 32 Mb EDO RAM > 3.2 Gb HDD > 2 Mb Cirrus Logic PCI Vga card > 24x Matsushita Cd-rom Drive > > I also have a PRI DOS partition with a size of 102 Mb on a FAT16. Which is > running a windows 95 shell. > > Does anyone know what the problem is and what to do about it. > > PLEASE!! > > peter@worldinternet.net