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From: karl@NeoSoft.com (Karl Lehenbauer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Hang up on heavy disk load (Re: Adaptec SCSI bug?)
Message-ID: <1992Aug03.215241.24067@NeoSoft.com>
Date: 3 Aug 92 21:52:41 GMT
References: <1992Jul31.002259.29940@gateway.novell.com> <1992Aug3.150008.188@cotton.nc.u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1992Aug3.195717.26165@aio.jsc.nasa.gov>
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In article <1992Aug3.195717.26165@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> u1k56@space.link.com (Jeffrey R Lang) writes:
>I have also been having troubles trying to use install or by hand.  It
>appears that on heavy disk load the system will lock up and i will have
>to reboot.

How much memory do you have?  We had fairly frequent lockups on 0.0 with
4 meg, but with 0.1 and 16 meg they are fairly infrequent.  I suspect
there is still some memory leakage happening.
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