Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 20:52:36 -0700 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New installation failure Message-ID: <f0433014ab7250684b2de@[10.0.1.100]> In-Reply-To: <200105140320.f4E3Koc05972@ptavv.es.net> References: <200105140320.f4E3Koc05972@ptavv.es.net>
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At 20:20 -0700 5/13/01, Kevin Oberman wrote: >This is in the FAQ, but it's almost certainly a hardware failure. A >buildworld is a truly excellent test of hardware and signal 11 is most >often a memory failure. A buildworld will use memory and CPU very >heavily and raise temperatures beyond almost any "normal" use. > >Try another buildworld and see if it dies in exactly the same place >each time. If it does not, you should look closely at the hardware. Is >the getting proper cooling? Do you have more than one memory card? If so, >try removing one at a time or swapping them around. > >R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer >Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) >Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) >E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 I've run it 4 times now, and it is not exactly consistent. Its always in cc. I am beginning to suspect a memory failure. However, the unit is completely open, no case. In a very cold room. There is only one memory card so I can't play with that. I will try a buildkernel and see if that survives. -- -- Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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