Hi Rob,

Lion will be running in 64-bit mode as it can not run in 32-bit mode, but that 
com.apple.driver might be 32-bit.
Did you do a clean install of Lion or an upgrade over Snow Leopard?

Cheers,
Ronni
On 02/05/2012, at 4:12 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:

> Hi Rob,
> 
> I've posted my reply back to WAMUG mailing list.
> I would suggest you might not be running Lion is 64-bit mode.
> 
> That panic was not caused by third-party software. The remaining 
> possibilities are (1) a damaged Mac OS installation; (2) a hardware fault, 
> which could be internal or in a wired peripheral device; and (3) an obscure 
> bug in the Mac OS.
> 
> You can rule out the first possibility by reinstalling the Mac OS. Probably 
> there will be no change.
> 
> You're running in 32-bit kernel mode, which is not the default in Lion. You 
> might be able to avoid the panics by switching to 64-bit kernel mode, which 
> you can do by following the instructions here:
> 
> Switch to to 64-bit kernel mode (via terminal command)
> To select the 64-bit kernel for the current startup disk, use the following 
> command in Terminal:
> 
> sudo systemsetup -setkernelbootarchitecture x86_64
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
> On 02/05/2012, at 4:04 PM, Rob Phillips wrote:
> 
>> Thanks. That helps.
>> 
>> When I look at all the logs I kept com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC seems to be 
>> the culprit.
>> 
>> What does this do? How can I replace/ upgrade it?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Rob
>> 
>> PS only give me an answer if it's quick. Otherwise, I'll research it 
>> myself... :-)
>> 
>> 2 May
>> System uptime in nanoseconds: 127242796218030
>> last loaded kext at 90727864424186: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f807b6000, size 16384)
>> last unloaded kext at 90796666540184: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f807b6000, size 12288)
>> 
>> 2 Apr
>> System uptime in nanoseconds: 284546529360116
>> last loaded kext at 283728323246576: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f8087f000, size 16384)
>> last unloaded kext at 283788379193216: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f8087f000, size 12288)
>> 
>> 21 Mar
>> System uptime in nanoseconds: 161049755880274
>> last loaded kext at 134255465017150: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f80866000, size 16384)
>> last unloaded kext at 134315815503462: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f80866000, size 12288)
>> loaded kexts:
>> 
>> 27 Apr
>> System uptime in nanoseconds: 18922341930260
>> last loaded kext at 5807605676178: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 (addr 
>> 0xffffff7f807b2000, size 16384)
>> last unloaded kext at 5867720025723: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f807b2000, size 12288)
>> 
>> 25 Apr
>> System uptime in nanoseconds: 184064965868977
>> last loaded kext at 131943253039866: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f80866000, size 16384)
>> last unloaded kext at 132054223374229: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f80866000, size 12288)
>> 
>> 19 Apr
>> System uptime in nanoseconds: 62325479863974
>> last loaded kext at 57225125087173: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f807b6000, size 16384)
>> last unloaded kext at 57323878304444: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f807b6000, size 12288)
>> 
>> 17 Apr
>> System uptime in nanoseconds: 109705035494713
>> last loaded kext at 58698469597554: com.apple.driver.AppleUSBCDC 4.1.15 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f8087b000, size 16384)
>> last unloaded kext at 58814403026132: com.apple.iokit.IOFireWireSBP2 4.2.0 
>> (addr 0xffffff7f8085e000, size 118784)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 2/05/12 3:44 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
>>> Hi Rob,
>>> 
>>> Certainly not a Lion Bug, I also would suggest it is not a hardware fault.
>>> I'm fairly sure it will be a software fault causing the Kernel Panics.
>>> 
>>> Try booting into Safe Mode to see if the panics stop.
>>> If they do then you would need to look at the whole log of the kernel panic 
>>> to see "last loaded kext"; something similar to:
>>> 
>>> "last loaded kext at 32151275348: com.bresink.driver.BRESINKx86Monitoring
>>> 8.0 (addr 0xffffff7f8202b000, size 16384)
>>> loaded kexts:
>>> com.bresink.driver.BRESINKx86Monitoring          8.0"
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ronni
>>> 
>>> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt"
>>> 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD
>>> 
>>> OS X 10.7.3 Lion
>>> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)
>>> 
>>> On 02/05/2012, at 3:13 PM, Rob Phillips wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi people
>>>> 
>>>> Perhaps others have experienced this.
>>>> 
>>>> ---
>>>> MacBook Pro 17-inch, Late 2011 Processor  2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 Memory
>>>> 8 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 Graphics  AMD Radeon HD 6770M 1024 MB
>>>> Software  Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 (11D50b)
>>>> 
>>>> ----
>>>> I got this machine in March, and I have had 7 kernel panics since then.
>>>> They tend to happen when I put the machine to sleep, either by closing
>>>> the lid or using a keyboard shortcut.  However, sometimes it has crashed
>>>> when carrying it (awake) from one room to another.  This morning, I was
>>>> working, put the machine to sleep and went to give a lecture, and it had
>>>> crashed. Often, the symptom is that, on sleep, the screen goes dark, but
>>>> the CPU keeps running.  This makes it pretty hot in my briefcase!
>>>> 
>>>> When I try to wake it, the fans are going crazy, but the screen won't
>>>> wake.  As you can see below, every crash report cites "Faulting CPU:".
>>>> 
>>>> A second, perhaps unrelated, symptom is that the screen brightness
>>>> continually sets itself down, and I have to manually increase it again.
>>>> 
>>>> I have booted into hardware diagnostics a couple of times and no fault
>>>> was found.
>>>> 
>>>> Does this sound like a hardware fault or a Lion bug?  Any advice welcomed.
>>>> 
>>>> The helpdesk people at work can only advise me to shut the machine down
>>>> before moving it, which sort of defeats the purpose of having a laptop.
>>>> I don't want to waste those minutes shutting down and starting up each
>>>> time I need to take the machine to a new location!
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Rob
>>>> 
>>>> Interval Since Last Panic Report:  340706 sec
>>>> Panics Since Last Report:          2
>>>> Anonymous UUID:                    7779DFF7-F9EA-4C86-9EB8-78112E0B64DC
>>>> 
>>>> Wed May  2 10:50:11 2012
>>>> panic(cpu 1 caller 0xffffff80002c266d): Kernel trap at
>>>> 0x0000000000000000, type 14=page fault, registers:
>>>> CR0: 0x000000008001003b, CR2: 0x0000000000000000, CR3:
>>>> 0x0000000000100000, CR4: 0x00000000000606e0
>>>> RAX: 0xffffff801b8d9800, RBX: 0x0000000000000001, RCX:
>>>> 0x0000000000000001, RDX: 0x0000000000000000
>>>> RSP: 0xffffff81093dbe28, RBP: 0xffffff81093dbe60, RSI:
>>>> 0xffffff8014f924c0, RDI: 0xffffff802b8dc400
>>>> R8:  0x00000000000007d0, R9:  0x0000000000000000, R10:
>>>> 0x8000000000100000, R11: 0xffffff80002d8200
>>>> R12: 0x0000000000000000, R13: 0x0000000000000003, R14:
>>>> 0xffffff8014fc0000, R15: 0xffffff8014f92bc0
>>>> RFL: 0x0000000000010246, RIP: 0x0000000000000000, CS:
>>>> 0x0000000000000008, SS:  0x0000000000000010
>>>> CR2: 0x0000000000000000, Error code: 0x0000000000000010, Faulting CPU: 0x1
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Associate Professor Rob Phillips
>>>> Educational Development Unit
>>>> Room 4.42 Level 4 Library North Wing, Murdoch University
>>>> [email protected]  Phone: +61 8 9360 6054  Mobile: 0416 065 054
>>>> Life member, Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary 
>>>> Education
>>>> Fellow, Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia
>>>> Recent book: Evaluating e-learning: Guiding research and practice
>>>> http://www.routledge.com/9780415881944/

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