I had only one memory stick in there. I swapped it out with another memory stick, still errors. I swapped it out with a third, still errors. Possibly all memory is subpar. It was just what I had laying around. All sticks could be bad.
> The symptoms you describe sound like classic hardware problems, > however, I see a couple things worthy of note in your dmesg: > > > ----- > > OpenBSD 4.0 (GENERIC) #1107: Sat Sep 16 19:15:58 MDT 2006 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC > > cpu0: AMD Duron(tm) Processor ("AuthenticAMD" 686-class, 64KB L2 cache) > > 1.61 GHz > > cpu0: > > FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE > > No idea why, but I've seen a number of AMD systems of that > vintage which were temperamental about their RAM. Wasn't that > the RAM was bad...but the system bus timing was off in some > way. > > Curiously, these machines had more-than-usual amounts of clock > speed control, and they seemed to settle down by cranking down > the clock speed a tad. You won't miss it, really. I have set the front side bus to be 200, instead of 266 and am re-running the memory tests. > ... > > rl0 at pci0 dev 10 function 0 "Realtek 8139" rev 0x10: irq 12, address > > 00:e0:06:f6:bf:3e > > rlphy0 at rl0 phy 0: RTL internal PHY > ... > > That looks bad. IRQ12 is used by mouse hardware... No mouse plugged in or used. Never will be. JohnM -- john mendenhall [EMAIL PROTECTED] surf utopia internet services