From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 22 08:22:12 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6571C16A41F for ; Mon, 22 May 2006 08:22:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.24]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8EC443D48 for ; Mon, 22 May 2006 08:22:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4M8M9KV015781; Mon, 22 May 2006 10:22:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k4M8M96V037681; Mon, 22 May 2006 10:22:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k4M8M9bB037680; Mon, 22 May 2006 10:22:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb) Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 10:22:09 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Halid Faith Message-ID: <20060522082209.GB37586@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <005001c67d73$1cee2d00$dc96eed5@ihlasnetym> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <005001c67d73$1cee2d00$dc96eed5@ihlasnetym> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to install freebsd6 on alpha server ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 08:22:12 -0000 On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 10:41:18AM +0300, Halid Faith wrote.. > Hello > > I could not install Freebsd6 to a compaq alpha server. > in fact I had installed freebsd4.4 before the same machine. > But this time I got an error as below at the beginning ; > > fatal kernel trap > memory management fault. > > after above error message, the server goes reboot. > > Does anyone has any advice ? Yes, please at least tell us what model Alpha this is. Unfortunately we have seen a lot of Alpha hardware support go down in quality (politely speaking) which means that Alpha models that used to work sometimes no longer work in FreeBSD 5 or 6. -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org