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Date:      Fri, 4 Jun 1999 14:57:08 -0400 
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        'Oscar Bonilla' <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Spontaneous reboot while CPU usage is high
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105956@site2s1>

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Nothing major.  To quote AMD, the VIA chipset has some bus-mastering
deficiencies.  I currently have 3 computers with VIA chipsets and have no
problems at all.  As a matter of fact, my FreeBSD machine is very stable.

-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Oscar Bonilla [SMTP:obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu]
> Sent:	Friday, June 04, 1999 2:26 PM
> To:	Dag-Erling Smorgrav
> Cc:	Ken Lui; stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Ken Lui
> Subject:	Re: Spontaneous reboot while CPU usage is high
> 
> On Fri, Jun 04, 1999 at 08:05:08PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > Ken Lui <klui@cup.hp.com> writes:
> > > I have a problem with FreeBSD 3.2 and my AMD K6-2 at 333MHz. It
> randomly
> > > reboots while the CPU usage is high. Sometimes, it does so during a
> > > compilation (but never done it when I recompiled the kernel) or when
> > > Communicator is requested to open a link within a new window. There is
> > > no entry in /var/log/messages. The symptom shows up as the whole
> machine
> > > is wedged for 5-10 seconds then my machine reboots.
> > 
> > What chipset is on your motherboard? VIA?
> 
> is there a problem with VIA chipsets? I was about to buy a new computer
> and
> I think it has a VIA chipset...
> 
> thanks,
> 
> -Oscar
> 
> > 
> > DES
> > -- 
> > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no
> > 
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