From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 2 15:27:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.flashcom.net (3ff83059.dsl.flashcom.net [63.248.48.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F43E37B66C for ; Mon, 2 Oct 2000 15:27:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from cgaff@localhost) by mail.flashcom.net (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e92MR6Z01064 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 2 Oct 2000 17:27:06 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from cgaff) Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 17:27:06 -0500 From: "Corey G." To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Signal 4 while compiling 4.1.1 Message-ID: <20001002172706.A1006@flashcom.net> References: <200010021455.e92Etsr16507@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200010021455.e92Etsr16507@ptavv.es.net>; from oberman@es.net on Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 07:55:54AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Point well taken, although I am not trying to blame anyting in peticular I just want to find the problem. On that note, I am going to purchase a bigger fan and some CPU grease. I will report back on my results. Thanks for the suggestion. Corey On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 07:55:54AM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > These sound like exactly what I was posting a couple of months ago. My > fans were fine. MOBO temp was fine. Memory was totally swapped > out. Only occurred on my K6/450 after 4.0 was installed. Other things > like the Gimp built fine. It HAD to be a problem in the OS. > > But it was not. It was CPU temperature. A small amount of heat sink > grease applied to the chip and heat sink and the signal 4 errors > vanished! Please make sure that your heat sink is doing it's job > before blaming FreeBSD. > > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message ---end quoted text--- -- Best Regards, Corey To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message