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From: Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To: Sergei Ulianov <us@novoch.ru>
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Subject: Re: URGENT HELP - FreeBSD kernel refuses to boot
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On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Sergei Ulianov wrote:

>    Hi,
> 
> Yap, usualy trap 12 or 11 means that something wrong with
> hardware.
>   What hardware do you have? RAM size?

32Mb RAM. 4.3Gb in two HD's.

>   Is it GENERIC kernel? Can you send the 'dmesg' command output?

No, I couldn't get any info. Even trying to boot kernel.GENERIC failed.
Resetting/reconfiguring the BIOS seemed to do the trick.

Regards,

d.

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