Yep, Tried 5.3 mini, two different 5.3 Disc 1, 5.4RC2 Disc 1
Strangely enough, I disabled in the bios the CPU Cache and although the system is sluggish and slow, it has not freaked out yet.. -----Original Message----- From: Trevor Sullivan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AMD64 (former i386 convert)+ FreeBSD various issues in 5.3, 5.4 (pre+post install) Edgar Martinez wrote: >New error before death.... > >"Panic: page fault" > >-----Original Message----- >From: Trevor Sullivan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:00 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: AMD64 (former i386 convert)+ FreeBSD various issues in 5.3, 5.4 >(pre+post install) > >Edgar Martinez wrote: > > > >>OK, removed all misc cards, devices, recabled...attempting to reinstall >> >> >with > > >>5.3, and I continue to get a "kernel: priviledged instruction fault" >>followed by a reboot...RAM is brand new Patriot 2-2-2-5...mem timings? >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 5:23 AM >>To: Edgar Martinez >>Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>Subject: Re: AMD64 (former i386 convert)+ FreeBSD various issues in 5.3, >> >> >5.4 > > >>(pre+post install) >> >>On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 01:10:42AM -0500, Edgar Martinez wrote: >> >> >> >> >>>All, >>> >>> >>> >>>I cant begin to tell you how horrible of a time I have had trying to get >>>this system installed and running. Sysinstall kept throwing up a privilege >>>fault kernel error randomly (7sed...4m.7m..etc), and after I go fast >>> >>> >>> >>> >>enough >> >> >> >> >>>to get lucky to an install complete..the system then spends its time >>>periodically rebooting.this is the first venture into AMD64 turf as I >>>historically stick with i386.so any pointers.gotchas.tweaks or tips.. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>please >> >> >> >> >>>let me know..I really don't want to give up, so I want to see what can be >>>done to stabilize this. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>Sounds like the usual bad hardware story..check RAM, power supply, CPU >>cooling, cabling, etc. >> >>kris >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> >> >"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > >> >> >> >> >Is this computer overclocked at all? I would highly recommend running it >at the speeds it was meant to...you can avoid a lot of errors that way. > >-Trevor > > > > Is there perhaps a problem with the burned CD? Did you check the hash after downloading it, and verify the cd's contents after burning it? Sorry it's a stab in the dark, but maybe it'll give you a push in the direction of making it work =D -Trevor _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
