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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!noc.near.net!uunet!mcsun!sunic!isgate!veda.is!adam From: adam@veda.is (Adam David) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: KERNEL PANIC ANYONE Message-ID: <C9uLLn.4Kv@veda.is> Date: 8 Jul 93 13:31:57 GMT References: <22222@durer.cme.nist.gov> Organization: Veda Systems, Iceland Lines: 15 schnee@sst170.ncsl.nist.gov (Rick Schneeman) writes: >Does no one seem to care that the kernel on NetBSD-0.8 PANICS when >installing over the network or when simply using ftp.... geesh.... >i486/66MHZ, used wd and sd based machines. Using Etherlink II in >16bit mode at standard default addresses. This is not good people. Presumably 386bsd and Netbsd(386) both use the same driver for that 3com card. The driver is heavily buggy and causes numerously more crashes than the WD8003. This might or might not be your problem. Dave Greenman is about to release a new driver that will blow this one out of the water, if the problem is the driver this should fix it. -- adam@veda.is