Subject: Re: 20000416 snapshot crashees on 1gig L440GX+
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: Eric Delcamp <e.delcamp@wanadoo.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/21/2000 00:45:40
Another solution is to decrease the amount of RAM and rebooting (if
possible). That's what I do with MP kernels when the machine hang.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank van der Linden" <frank@wins.uva.nl>
To: "Jonathan Stone" <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
Cc: <port-i386@netbsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2000 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: 20000416 snapshot crashees on 1gig L440GX+


> On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 10:25:13PM -0700, Jonathan Stone wrote:
> >
> > I tried Perry's latest snapshot on an Intel L440GX motherboard with 1
> > gig of RAM. It died when booting the install kernel, right after
> > printing the copyright message. Both the two-disk and the "tiny.fs"
> > died at the same point.
>
> Could you perhaps give a traceback and the panic message? There was
> a problem with large memory configurations which was fixed recently,
> but that fix should be in the snapshot. Of course, I'm not sure
> if this problem is actually related to the amount of memory,
> without knowing the details.