OK, removed all misc cards, devices, recabled...attempting to reinstall with 5.3, and I continue to get a "kernel: priviledged instruction fault" followed by a reboot...RAM is brand new Patriot 2-2-2-5...mem timings?
-----Original Message----- From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 5:23 AM To: Edgar Martinez Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AMD64 (former i386 convert)+ FreeBSD various issues in 5.3, 5.4 (pre+post install) On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 01:10:42AM -0500, Edgar Martinez wrote: > All, > > > > I cant begin to tell you how horrible of a time I have had trying to get > this system installed and running. Sysinstall kept throwing up a privilege > fault kernel error randomly (7sed...4m.7m..etc), and after I go fast enough > to get lucky to an install complete..the system then spends its time > periodically rebooting.this is the first venture into AMD64 turf as I > historically stick with i386.so any pointers.gotchas.tweaks or tips.. please > let me know..I really don't want to give up, so I want to see what can be > done to stabilize this. Sounds like the usual bad hardware story..check RAM, power supply, CPU cooling, cabling, etc. kris _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
