On Tuesday 09 March 2010 19:44:12 Ben Niccum wrote: > On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:16:21 -0800 > > Ben Niccum <be...@bendtel.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > So I'm currently running OpenBSD 4.6-release for AMD64 as my desktop > > workstation and I decided to try to install 4.6-release for i386 so > > that I could use the linux emulation. > > > > I first tried using the i386 4.6-release cd but it died mid-boot. It > > seemed to be complaining about a: > > > > fatal integer divide fault (8) in supervisor mode > > trap type 8 code 0 eip d049cc94 cs 8 eflags 10246 cr2 f0bed5 cpl 0 > > panic: trap type 8, code=0, pc=d049cc94 > > > > the next message lines were just the ones that said system halted, > > press any key to reboot. > > > > I took a picture of it here: http://imgur.com/k4aMn.jpg > > > > I thought that was strange, so I tried downloading the 4.7-current for > > i386 release but got the same results with the exception of: > > > > pc=d04bd9ac > > > > picture: http://imgur.com/QcD8j.jpg > > > > Just for comparison, I've included my dmesg.boot from my current AMD64 > > 4.6-release and one I pulled from the AMD64 4.7-current install cd. > > All the iso's used for 4.7-current had a build date of 2010-03-04. > > No love? > > I tried searching but I've been unable to find anyone experiencing > similar issues. I pulled an i386 4.5-release cd and tried booting that > just to see if a recent change caused the issue and still I got the > same thing. > > pic: http://imgur.com/uBvYx.jpg > > Does anyone have any suggestions? I'm new to the mailing list, so > should I post this question in a different list? > > -Ben
I haven't been following this till now, but its rare for i386 stuff not to work right. I'm going to be that you have a hardware issue. Have you started taking things out, shifting/removing memory, and stuff like that? Sometimes its the really weird things... --STeve Andre'
