Subject: Re: Installation Problem
To: Ralph Kube <ralph_kube@gmx.net>
From: webmaster@datazap.net <webmaster@datazap.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/21/2002 12:11:29
Hi,

It seems to me that some else was having this same problem not to long
ago. I think that they where able to get NetBSD installed by making the
boot floppies and booting from them.

-Al


On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Ralph Kube wrote:

> Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 15:42:58 +0200
> From: Ralph Kube <ralph_kube@gmx.net>
> To: netbsd-help@netbsd.org
> Subject: Installation Problem
>
> Hello.
> I experienced some strange problems when I tried to install NetBSD
> 1.5.2-i386. I booted it from cd, and started went through the installer.
> After some time it prompted the error message:
>         uvm_fault(0x573e2f0, 0x0, 0, 3) -> /
>         kernel: page fault trap, code  = 0
> Then the debugger prompt appeared.
> I rebooted and restarted, only to come to the same result. It also
> happens when I don't press any keys but just wait.
> I can't imagine that the hardware is broken, because the same machine
> ran linux perfectly. It also doesn't hang when running win32.
>
> Hardware setup:
> Asus P5A (ALI M1541 A1 Chipset)
> K6-2 350 MHz
> 64 MB SDRAM
>
> Thank you for your help
>
> Ralph Kube
>