From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 4 06:02:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA18400 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 06:02:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bashful.realminfo.com (bashful.realminfo.com [208.205.6.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA18390 for ; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 06:02:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from smyth@bashful.realminfo.com) Received: from localhost (smyth@localhost) by bashful.realminfo.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id JAA02311; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 09:11:18 -0400 Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 09:11:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Scott Smyth To: Eduardo Viruena Silva cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fatal trap 12 (fwd) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: Let me preface this by saying I have not been using FreeBSD for very long but believe I solved the problem you are seeing in one of two ways: 1) added more swap (180 MB from 64 MB); or 2) accepted the 64MB limit and did not use "MaxMem" to expand to the real 92MB. I am using the FreeBSD-3.0-cam source though (basically FreeBSD-3.0). good luck, Scott > > Hello there, > > I have been having problems with my FreeBSD 2.2.7 box. > I do not know why, but it is crashing down almost every hour!!! > > I have been using X and while I use it I could not see the > error report. I started to work in text mode and I tried to > repeat the problem (very hard work with Latex and friends). > > Finally, I got: > > Fatal trap 12 > page fault while in kernel mode > fault virtual address= 0xcc4831c > fault code= supervisior read page not present. > ... > Something else related to stack pointer, program counter, etc. > ... > > the problem is happening often, and I'm starting to cry. > I do not know what I did wrong. > > This problem is very serious, one of my hard disks got its superblock > corrupted and I hardly could recover my information. I formatted the > disk, and installed FreeBSD 2.2.7, FOUR times!!! > > I returned to version 2.2.6 and I have the same problem, but my file > systems remain healty. > > I suppose it has something to do with my computer itself and not with > the operating system. I suposse I have to custom something in my BIOS. > > DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEAS ???? > > Thanks in advance. > > sincerly, > > a soul in pain... > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Scott Smyth, Senior Developer R&D (770) 446-1332 ssmyth@realminfo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message