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Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 15:10:11 +1000 (EST)
From: Simon Coggins <chaos@ultra.net.au>
Reply-To: Simon Coggins <chaos@ultra.net.au>
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: 2.2.5 Boot Floppy and Kernel Panic
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On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Doug White wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Simon Coggins wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Heya,
> > I'm having a problem trying to upgrade to 2.2.5-R what happends is it starts to
> > boot from the floppy then it gets to uncompressing the kernel. Once that is
> > finished it imediatly kernel Panics.
> 
> What's the panic message?
> 

fatal trap 9 general protection fault while in kernel

instruction pointer		= 0x8:0xf01aad71
stack pointer			= 0x10:0xefbfff98
frame pointer			= 0x10:0xefbfffb0
code segment			= base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b
				  DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1
processor eflags		= resume, IOPL = 0
current process 		= 0 ()
interrupt mask			= net tty bio

panic: general protection fault

Regards
Simon