Date: Sat, 9 May 1998 20:55:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: "Arnold J. Rimmer" <x5gb7uk9@wna-linknet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 64 meg bug Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980509205451.5804D-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <35552188.21D5@wna-linknet.com>
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well an upgrade might help.. since 2.2.2 there has been 2.2.5 and 2.2.6 of course. On Sat, 9 May 1998, Arnold J. Rimmer wrote: > i was/am running 2.2.2. i reconfig'd my kernal to add an ethernet card. > after the reconig the box would not boot. i got a panic stating > getnewbuf, inconsistent or empty quindex...then it would go to syncing > disks 9 9 9 ... then go to auto reboot and repeat the cycle endlessly. a > search of mailing list archives revealed this to be to so-called 64 meg > bug. the suggested solution was to remove some ram. i did so (32 meg), > and lo the problem is solved. question can: is there any other solution > and, if i have MORE than 64 meg onboard will the problem recur? > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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