Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 19:40:55 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bad RAM? xxxx exited on signal nn Message-ID: <199912231840.TAA18817@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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fbsd@typhoon.co.jp wrote in list.freebsd-questions:
> Dec 23 15:19:21 somehost /kernel: pid 12394 (sendmail), uid 0: exited on signal 11
> Dec 23 15:19:23 somehost /kernel: pid 95 (named), uid 0: exited on signal 11
> Dec 23 15:20:00 somehost /kernel: pid 12397 (cron), uid 0: exited on signal 4
> Dec 23 15:20:23 somehost /kernel: pid 12398 (sendmail), uid 0: exited on signal 4
> ...skipped...
> Dec 23 16:01:12 somehost /kernel: pid 12477 (getty), uid 0: exited on signal 11 (core dumped)
>
> The archive seems to say that either this is a bug in 2.2.x or the system
> has bad RAM. Any one else has seen this problem? Should I just replace
> the RAM? Thanks.
Such random, non-reproducible signals are almost certainly a
sign of hardware failure:
- bad RAM
- overclocked RAM
- inappropriate RAM timings in the BIOS setup
- bad CPU
- overclocked CPU
Regards
Oliver
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