From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 31 10:03:12 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA23757 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:03:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from skylink.skylink.net (skylink.skylink.net [206.25.34.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA23752 for ; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:03:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from animal@skylink.net) Received: from shell.skylink.net (animal@shell.skylink.net [206.25.34.5]) by skylink.skylink.net (8.8.5/4.1.4) with SMTP id KAA19693; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:02:50 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:02:50 -0800 (PST) From: Lattamore Osburn To: Howard Lew cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cyrix Help In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Dram speculative read is disabled sdramm is not.. i will try that. when i remove the sdram chip and put my regular simms on the board (Two 8 meg chips) it still gives me the same error. but i will still try that..... Thank You, Lattamore Osburn. On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Howard Lew wrote: > On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Lattamore Osburn wrote: > > > I use a TXpro Motherboard(http://www.onsale.com/category/inv/00159045.htm) > > 6x86l 200+ Cyrix Chip > > Seagate 2 gig SCSI > > Hitachi 2x SCSI Cdrom > > Generic Pci video > > Adaptec 2940 > > sdram 32 12n > > > > Go into the cmos and disable DRAM and SDRAM speculative read. For PCI > Bus timing, choose the next higher option. > > What is the speed setting for your SDRAM in the CMOS? Do not use the > fastest because you do not have 10ns SDRAM. Is it one module or two? > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > When i try to boot to my boot.flp this is what it says to me....... > > > > > > > > Bios basemem (639k) != RTC basemem (640k, Setting to BIOS Value > > Copyright (c) 1992 - 1997 FreeBSD Inc. > > Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993 > > > > > > Fatel Trap 1: privileged instruction Fault while in Kernal mode > > Instruction Pointer = 0x8:0xf01b99aa > > Stack pointer = 0x10:0xefbfff38 > > Frame pointer = 0x10:0xefbfff50 > > Code Segment = base 0x0, limit, 0xfffff, Type 0x1b > > = Dpl 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1 > > processor eflags = resume, IOPL = 0 > > Current process = 0 () > > interupt mask = net tty bio > > panic: privileged instruction fault > > Automatic Reeboot in 15 Seconds - Press a key on the console to Abort > > > > > > > > Thats it. > > it will wait 15 seconds and reeboot into the same screen over and over, or > > if you hit a key it says something like hit another key on console to > > reeboot.. > > > > >