Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 15:14:10 +0100 From: Sverre Valgeirsson <e96sv@efd.lth.se> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Page fault Message-ID: <20001030151410.B761@gollum.k9k203-3.kam.afb.lu.se> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010291042130.77227-100000@malkav.snowmoon.com>; from jaime@malkav.snowmoon.com on Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 10:42:37AM -0500 References: <20001029112812.B312@gollum.k9k203-3.kam.afb.lu.se> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010291042130.77227-100000@malkav.snowmoon.com>
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On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 10:42:37AM -0500, Jaime wrote: > On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Sverre Valgeirsson wrote: > > Hi. I'm trying to put more memory into my 486 DX2 computer. > > It's got 16MB at the moment (2 8MB 72 pin simms), but when I add one more 8MB simm, the BIOS sees it, but the kernel panics at boot with a "page fault" error. > > I really don't know where I should begin searching for the error here. Any ideas? > > Sounds like a defective SIMM, to be honest. It works in my Amiga computer, so it's probably not that. I've now tried 8 different simms in the machine, I've put them in different slots, but nothing works. Can it be something about EDO/non EDO problems? I don't know if the simms I'm tying now are EDO, but I do know that the old ones are not.. /sverre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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