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From: hwr@pilhuhn.de (Heiko W.Rupp)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: crashing news machine
Date: 14 Dec 1995 16:31:28 GMT
Organization: The Home Of The Pilhuhn
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In <4aphr6$eq@news.nacm.com>, Scott Turvey wrote:
:|i have an asus p/i p55tp4xe (pentium p120) motherboard with 64MB of ram,
What kind of RAM?
:|an adaptec 2940 scsi adapter and a dec 2140-based nic configured to run
:|inn-1.4 on freebsd 2.1.0. about once (or more) a day i get the following:
:|
:|Dec 6 07:57:57 news /kernel: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel
:|mode
Did you compile innd with mmap()? If yes then disable it. If not then try
a slower ram timing in the bios setup. We also had many misterious crashes
and it turned out that the ram, although described to be fast enough, wasn't
in fact fast enough :(
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