Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 20:58:44 -0500 From: Chris Pressey <cpressey@catseye.mb.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: panic during install: "page fault while in kernel mode" Message-ID: <20030507205844.576412a6.cpressey@catseye.mb.ca> In-Reply-To: <20030507003033.1103c7e4.cpressey@catseye.mb.ca> References: <20030507003033.1103c7e4.cpressey@catseye.mb.ca>
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On Wed, 07 May 2003 00:30:33 -0500
Chris Pressey <cpressey@catseye.mb.ca> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.8-RC2 (just because it happens to be
> the latest version of FreeBSD that I have a CD for) on a second-hand
> PC.
>
> The computer's BIOS ("Award Modular BIOS 4.50PG") claims that it is a
> "6x86-P166+". I don't know the make of the motherboard (there are no
> obvious identifying marks that I could find on the portion that's
> visible with the case open.)
Figured out what was causing it to page fault! Had to disable "CPU
External Cache" in the BIOS settings. It's installing now :)
-Chris
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