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Date:      Tue, 14 Mar 1995 17:46:42 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com>
To:        sef@kithrup.com (Sean Eric Fagan)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: More Intel bugs (fwd)
Message-ID:  <199503142246.RAA00394@hda.com>
In-Reply-To: <199503142048.MAA26553@kithrup.com> from "Sean Eric Fagan" at Mar 14, 95 12:48:17 pm

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Sean Eric Fagan writes:
> 
> Comments, anyone?
> 
> From: tege@cygnus.com (Torbjorn Granlund)
> Subject: More Intel bugs
> Date: 14 Mar 1995 05:31:36 -0800
> 
> I tried to install FreeBSD 2.0 on a new Intel 486DX4 system, but the kernel
> keeps getting "Fatal trap 1: privileged instruction fault while in kernel
> mode".
> 
> Why?  Because of bugs in the DX4 stepping 0, accorig to a knowledgeable
> source.

I have the same problem.  The Intel chips come with a lifetime warranty.
If anyone knows exactly what the problem is I'd like to hear about it.

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Peter Dufault               Real Time Machine Control and Simulation
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