Date: Mon, 4 Mar 1996 11:29:42 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: Kevin.Quinlan@isltd.insignia.com (Kevin Quinlan) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel panic installing FreeBSD 2.1 Message-ID: <199603040059.LAA09378@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <20166.9603031704@ferrari.isltd.insignia.com> from "Kevin Quinlan" at Mar 3, 96 05:04:57 pm
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Kevin Quinlan stands accused of saying: > Thanks for all your help recently with our FreeBSD 2.1 install problem. > > The problem is not yet fixed, but I think we are narrowing in on it. > > Just a quick recap: our PCI P100 machine, with Seagate drives, Panasonic > CDROM on a Buslogic 946C SCSI controller, with 3C509 ethernet and 32Mb Ah! More details; which PCI chipset? Have you tried using another SCSI controller (the 946 has a long history of causing problems)? > > I would actually be suspecting your RAM, your cache or your motherboard > > chipset. > > We have tried a different motherboard with and without cache without success. > > The RAM has not been changed (yet). What speed DRAMs? > Kevin Quinlan Thanks for the update. It's depressing how hard it is to get working hardware these days 8( -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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