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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 18:38:56 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Peter <peter@worldinternet.net>
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**PLEASE** put subjects on your messages.  It makes it much easier to
track.  Thanks!!

On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Peter wrote:

>  Fatel trap9: general protection fault while in kernel mode
> 
>  instruction pointer = 0x8:0xf01aad71
>  stach pointer = 0x10:0xefbfff98
>  framed pointer = 0x10:0xefbfffb0
>  code segment = base 0x0 , limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b
> 
>  processor eflags = resume IOPL = 0
>  current process = 0 ( )
>  interrupt mask = net tty bio
>  panic: general protection fault
>  Automatic reboot in 15 sec - press a key on the console to abort

Oops.

> 
> Did you create a boot floppy?
> Did you install from CD?
> How many hard drives are in this computer?
> How many other operating systems?
> What is the computer configuration?
> How far down the install process did you get?
> 
> The configuration of my machine is as follows,
> 
> IBM 200 6x86MX

Uh oh, I bet your problem is in here.  FreeBSD may not recognize your CPU.
Please try the latest 2.2-SNAP from current.freebsd.org.  If that doesn't
work, try the latest 3.0 from the same place.  If all fail, please send
mail to bugs@freebsd.org.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major