From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 16 15:23:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA02313 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:23:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA02264 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:23:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA16884; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:22:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:22:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Andres Martinez cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bug report In-Reply-To: <19980716170031.13924.rocketmail@send1d.yahoomail.com> 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, 16 Jul 1998, Andres Martinez wrote: > I tried to boot from the freeBSD floppy disk but I cannot... > this is the message I got: What version of FreeBSD? > > fatal trap 1: privileged instruction fault while in kernel mode > instruction pointer =0x8:0xf01c741a > 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 () > interrupt mask =net tty bio > panic: privileged instruction fault > > I searched the database trying to find an answer to this, and I found > a couple of questions alike, but no answer. So I ask you people to > see if you can help me out with this. > > I have a Cyrix 486 DX4, a 1,7 giga hard disk partitioned (I pretend > to install FreeBSD on the second partition), and 24 megas of RAM. > If you need further info please let me know. Either FreeBSD doesn't recognize your Cyrix or your Cyrix CPU has bugs. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message