Can you completely elimiate hardware - IIRC NetBSD seems to
	stress the memory system harder than RiscOS alone, leading to
	similar problems to those some see with the PC card.

	Can wou swap out some simms?

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On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Gavan Fantom wrote:

> Like last time I started a thread on this, cvs checkout is giving me some
> major hassle on my RiscPC.
>
> While last time the problem went away when I took out the StrongARM and
> put in an ARM710, this time I'm having problems with the ARM710.
>
> [dmesg extracts and kernel config file available on request]
>
> I do:
>
> export CVS_RSH=ssh
> export CVSROOT=anoncvs@anoncvs.netbsd.org:/cvsroot
> cd /usr
> cvs checkout -P pkgsrc
>
> The checkout goes fine until at some random point the machine locks solid.
> Keypresses do nothing (not even change keyboard LEDs), the cursor stops
> blinking and I can't ping the machine.
>
> Unlike last time, there is no panic message.
>
> I have DIAGNOSTIC compiled into the kernel.
>
> This is a 1.5.1_BETA2 userland running on a 1.5 branch kernel from
> yesterday.
>
> When I did cvs -z5 checkout, it seemed to trigger this lockup earlier, but
> that might just be pure chance.
>
> Is there anything I can do to eliminate or at least track down the cause
> of this lockup?
>
>