I'm not sure about the errors that you are having, but both bochs & plex86
work just fine on my dual PPRO 180MHz machine.........
Drew Northup, N1XIM
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf
> Of Kevin O'Connor
> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 12:57 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: plex panics on startup (2.4.0-t10 SMP)
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I've been testing various version of plex recently with no success. They
> all seem to crash just after the x-window pops up on the display. My
> system is a dual celeron running Linux 2.4.0-test10. Does anyone know if
> running plex on an SMP system works?
>
> I'm including the error messages here. I ran two different sessions - the
> first is from running "./plex86 -f ../conf/pragma" (with 1.44_pragma386
> from the FTP site in ../..), and the second is from running "./plex86 -f
> ../conf/freedos" (with 10M.FreeDOS from the FTP site in ../..). Both runs
> produce the same output in /var/log/messages.
>
> Any thoughts?
> -Kevin
>
> ====================== syslog errors =======================
>
> Nov 18 12:33:06 ohio kernel: 35 monitor pages located
> Nov 18 12:34:21 ohio kernel: cpu.cr0 = 0x60000010
> Nov 18 12:34:21 ohio kernel: plex86: vm_t size is 67492
> Nov 18 12:34:22 ohio kernel: Panic w/ abort_code=1
> Nov 18 12:34:22 ohio kernel:
>
> ====================== pragma run =======================
>
> [ohio] /usr/src/plex/plex86/user> ./plex86 -f ../conf/pragma
> Processing command-line options
> Opening VM (/dev/plex86)
> Processing configuration script ../conf/pragma
> Allocating 16MB of physical memory in VM
> Mapping virtualized physical memory into monitor
> Zeroing virtualized physical memory
> Mapping monitor print buffer into user mem.
> bochs: ips = 1000000
> unmapped_c::init: IGNORING unmapped ports
> bochs: [cmos] Setting initial clock to: Sat Nov 18 12:34:21 2000
> bochs: bx_options.floppy_command_delay = 500
> vga construct static
> bochs: font_width = 8
> bochs: font_height = 16
> bochs: default_depth = 16
> bochs: waiting for MapNotify
> bochs: MapNotify found.
> bochs: vga: interval=300000
> vga init called
> bochs: TTY not used, serial port is not connected
> ROM: loading image '../bios/BIOS-plex86-2000_0817a' @ 0xf0000
> (65536 bytes)
> ROM: loading image '../bios/VGABIOS-elpin-2.40' @ 0xc0000 (32768 bytes)
> Setting prescan depth to 3
> Initializing plugins
> Running VM
> bochs: timer0 period set to 18 hz
> bochs: CMOS: write reg 14h: value = 05h
> bochs: vga: io write: 3cf: reg 05: value = 10h
> bochs: vga: io write: 3da: ignoring: feature ctrl & vert sync
> bochs: *** io read 3c5 case 1: sequencer clocking mode
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=16
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=17
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=18
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=19
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=20
> Fatal monitor error caused Panic
> eax:0xc2a2a
> ebx:0x4c3
> ecx:0xc2a00
> edx:0x2ac8
> ebp:0xfff8
> esi:0x5987
> edi:0x39
> esp:0xffc0
> eflags:0x202
> eip:0x4f2
> cs:s=0xc000, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9b0c, valid=1
> ss:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> ds:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> es:s=0xc000, dl=0xffff, dh=0x930c, valid=1
> fs:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> gs:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> ldtr:s=0x0, dl=0x0, dh=0x0, valid=0
> tr:s=0x0, dl=0x0, dh=0x0, valid=0
> gdtr:base=0x0, limit=0x0
> idtr:base=0x0, limit=0x3ff
> dr0:0x0
> dr1:0x0
> dr2:0x0
> dr3:0x0
> dr6:0xffff0ff0
> dr7:0x400
> tr3:0x0
> tr4:0x0
> tr5:0x0
> tr6:0x0
> tr7:0x0
> cr0:0x60000032
> cr1:0x0
> cr2:0x0
> cr3:0x0
> cr4:0x0
> inhibit_mask:0
> Stack dump:
> Current instruction:
> C000.000004F2 8AE8 movb %al, %ch
>
> ============ begin VGA text buffer dump ===============
> ============ end VGA text buffer dump ===============
> Shutting down plugins
> bochs: Note: X11: bx_gui_c::exit() not implemented yet.
> Unmapping guest physical memory.
> Unmapping monitor print buffer.
> Tearing down VM
> Closing VM
>
> ====================== freedos run =======================
>
> [ohio] /usr/src/plex/plex86/user> ./plex86 -f ../conf/freedos
> Processing command-line options
> Opening VM (/dev/plex86)
> Processing configuration script ../conf/freedos
> Allocating 4MB of physical memory in VM
> Mapping virtualized physical memory into monitor
> Zeroing virtualized physical memory
> Mapping monitor print buffer into user mem.
> bochs: ips = 1000000
> unmapped_c::init: IGNORING unmapped ports
> bochs: [cmos] Setting initial clock to: Sat Nov 18 12:42:57 2000
> bochs: Opening image for device 0
> bochs: bx_options.floppy_command_delay = 500
> vga construct static
> bochs: font_width = 8
> bochs: font_height = 16
> bochs: default_depth = 16
> bochs: waiting for MapNotify
> bochs: MapNotify found.
> bochs: vga: interval=200000
> vga init called
> bochs: TTY not used, serial port is not connected
> ROM: loading image '../bios/BIOS-plex86-2000_0817a' @ 0xf0000
> (65536 bytes)
> ROM: loading image '../bios/VGABIOS-elpin-2.40' @ 0xc0000 (32768 bytes)
> Setting prescan depth to 3
> Initializing plugins
> Running VM
> bochs: timer0 period set to 18 hz
> bochs: CMOS: write reg 14h: value = 04h
> bochs: vga: io write: 3cf: reg 05: value = 10h
> bochs: vga: io write: 3da: ignoring: feature ctrl & vert sync
> bochs: *** io read 3c5 case 1: sequencer clocking mode
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=16
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=17
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=18
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=19
> bochs: vga: io write 3c0: address mode reg=20
> Fatal monitor error caused Panic
> eax:0xc0000
> ebx:0x4c3
> ecx:0xc1500
> edx:0x2ac8
> ebp:0xfff8
> esi:0x5994
> edi:0x2c
> esp:0xffc0
> eflags:0x246
> eip:0x4fe
> cs:s=0xc000, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9b0c, valid=1
> ss:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> ds:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> es:s=0xc000, dl=0xffff, dh=0x930c, valid=1
> fs:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> gs:s=0x0, dl=0xffff, dh=0x9300, valid=1
> ldtr:s=0x0, dl=0x0, dh=0x0, valid=0
> tr:s=0x0, dl=0x0, dh=0x0, valid=0
> gdtr:base=0x0, limit=0x0
> idtr:base=0x0, limit=0x3ff
> dr0:0x0
> dr1:0x0
> dr2:0x0
> dr3:0x0
> dr6:0xffff0ff0
> dr7:0x400
> tr3:0x0
> tr4:0x0
> tr5:0x0
> tr6:0x0
> tr7:0x0
> cr0:0x60000032
> cr1:0x0
> cr2:0x0
> cr3:0x0
> cr4:0x0
> inhibit_mask:0
> Stack dump:
> Current instruction:
> C000.000004FE 4F decS %di
>
> ============ begin VGA text buffer dump ===============
> ============ end VGA text buffer dump ===============
> Shutting down plugins
> bochs: Note: X11: bx_gui_c::exit() not implemented yet.
> Unmapping guest physical memory.
> Unmapping monitor print buffer.
> Tearing down VM
> Closing VM
>
> --
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