From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Jan 17 10:22:33 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id KAA17466 for bugs-outgoing; Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:22:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from tfs.com (tfs.com [140.145.250.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id KAA17461 for ; Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:22:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from schizo.dk.tfs.com by tfs.com (smail3.1.28.1) with SMTP id m0vlIvP-0003vqC; Fri, 17 Jan 97 10:21 PST Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (critter-home [193.162.32.19]) by schizo.dk.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA15708; Fri, 17 Jan 1997 19:21:50 +0100 (MET) Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.dk.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.8.2) with ESMTP id TAA04762; Fri, 17 Jan 1997 19:23:09 +0100 (MET) To: Prisoner cc: Joerg Wunsch , freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/2494: page faults In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 17 Jan 1997 08:39:24 CST." Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 19:23:08 +0100 Message-ID: <4760.853525388@critter.dk.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message , Pr isoner writes: >On Thu, 16 Jan 1997, J Wunsch wrote: > >> The fault VA looks suspicious, it's not just a NULL pointer. It's >> 0x7200c4c - 0x52c = 0x7200720. Looks like trashed memory -- a pointer >> has been trashed by repeatedly dumping the short 0x720 over it. >> Incidentally, 0x720 is a space in the video frame buffer, with the >> default attribute 0x7 (white gray on black). > > Is it possible that this could be caused by a video card problem? >Would there be any merit in my trying a different video card? There seems to be quite some video cards out there with speed problems. We had a ET4000 based gadget that simply doesn't work with P6's at all :-( -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.