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From: gottloeb@eel.dsd.trw.com (Jeffrey R. Gottloeb)
Subject: Re: Tiny 386BSD installation problems.
Message-ID: <1992Aug2.155120.6021@gumby.dsd.trw.com>
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References: <1992Jul29.185932.26506@iitmax.iit.edu>
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 1992 15:51:20 GMT
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In article <1992Jul29.185932.26506@iitmax.iit.edu> pred@iitmax.iit.edu (Predrag S. Bundalo) writes:
>I just got a copy of Tiny 386BSD and was "install"ing it onto my hard disk.
>Everything went fine until it tried to reboot off the hard disk.
>
>It would go into a continuous crash/reboot sequence spitting out the following
>on the console:
>
>>vm_fault(fe071c9c, 0, 1, 0) -> 1
>>
>>type, c code fe060000
>>
>>trap type 12 code = fe060000 eip = fe01276a cs = 8 eflags = 10282 cr2 4 cpl 1a
>>panic: trap
>>
>>The operating system is saving a copy of RAM memory to device 1, offset 0
>>(hit any key to abort): [amount left to save (MB)] --device bad
>>system rebooting
>
>My system type: 8MB memory, 100MB IDE drive, VGA, 33MHz BELTRON 386.
>
>I assume there's something about the IDE drive it doesn't like. Anyone
>understand how I can remedy this problem? I'm trying to get this system
>set up for IIT as a demo for students.
>
>Thanks,
>
>--Pred
>--
>::: Predrag S. Bundalo Academic Computing Center :::
>::: Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, Illinois :::
>..........................................................................
>::: Internet: pred@{iitmax, elof}.iit.edu, syspredrag@minna.iit.edu :::
>::: BITNET : syspredrag@iitvax.BITNET :::
I am having the same problem too. My system consists of:
486/33 ETEQ chipset
4Mb ram
Seagate ST1239A BIOS type 47 w/954cyl, 12trk, 36sec
Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance,
Jeff Gottloeb
gottloeb@trwrb.dsd.trw.com