Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 19:17:53 +0100 From: Ramiro Aceves <ea1abz@wanadoo.es> To: John <john@starfire.mn.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd firewall Message-ID: <42026AD1.4080502@wanadoo.es> In-Reply-To: <20050203084457.A30938@starfire.mn.org> References: <420229F3.50409@gmail.com> <20050203134805.GD8804@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> <42023391.7010003@gmail.com> <20050203144107.GA28673@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> <20050203084457.A30938@starfire.mn.org>
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John wrote: > On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:41:07AM -0500, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: > >>On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:22:09AM -0500, Aperez wrote: >> >>>Yes, I am sorry I made a mistake. I meant 64 MB >>> >>>Any idea what is the problem? >> >>It's possible that it's faulty hardware. A system that old could very >>well have its share of problems. You may try replacing the RAM, >>removing cards--things like that to try to track down if it's a single >>piece of equipment that's causing it to fault. > > > For whatever it's worth, I had the same problem on a Pentium I system, > but I ended up retiring it before I tracked it down. > > We may have an issue with FreeBSD 5.3 on older systems. > > Might I suggest FreeBSD 4-STABLE for this system? Hello. I have installed FreeBSD 5.3 successfully on an old pentium 75MHz with 32 MB RAM. 16MB RAM did not work. So I would check your memory for faulty chips. Try with 32MB and see what happens. Good luck. Ramiro.
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