From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Feb 28 16:18: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ftpbox.mot.com (ftpbox.mot.com [129.188.136.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E844437B402 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 16:18:01 -0800 (PST) Received: [from pobox4.mot.com (pobox4.mot.com [10.64.251.243]) by ftpbox.mot.com (ftpbox 2.1) with ESMTP id RAA07832; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 17:18:00 -0700 (MST)] Received: [from latour.rsch.comm.mot.com (latour.rsch.comm.mot.com [145.1.80.116]) by pobox4.mot.com (MOT-pobox4 2.0) with ESMTP id RAA18692; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 17:17:59 -0700 (MST)] Received: (from rittle@localhost) by latour.rsch.comm.mot.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g210HxC01073; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:17:59 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from rittle) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:17:59 -0600 (CST) From: Loren James Rittle Message-Id: <200203010017.g210HxC01073@latour.rsch.comm.mot.com> To: melange@yip.org, rittle@latour.rsch.comm.mot.com Subject: Re: 4.4-STABLE (built 10/25) -> 4.5-STABLE (built and rebuilt during last week) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20020228190248.G40253@yip.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >If you're going from having 1 dimm to 2, check your BIOS to see if >there's a setting called something like "Speculative Read", and if it's >turned on, turn it off. You may also want to try tweaking other options >in there to more conservative settings (but only test things one at a >time). For the record, I went from 3 128MB dimms to 4 of them. Should I manually override SPD settings? I agree the type of crash makes me think it is a hardware problem (like an idiot I upgraded two things close in time ;-). I will see if any other input come in while at dinner and then take action. I'm leaning towards pulling the extra memory (as I want to refuse to believe that STABLE has failed me ;-). Regards, Loren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message