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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!inquo!in-news.erinet.com!newsfeeder.sdsu.edu!hookup!news.mathworks.com!hunter.premier.net!news1.erols.com!newsmaster@erols.com From: Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Help -System crashed Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 19:07:45 -0700 Organization: Erols Internet Services Lines: 18 Message-ID: <31F190F1.3FA6@www.play-hookey.com> References: <4scnoi$9hl@marine.jumppoint.com> <31EC3474.167EB0E7@FreeBSD.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: kenjb05.play-hookey.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.02 (Win16; I) Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Steve Kiwi Roy wrote: > > I guess my next move is to replace the SCSI controller and/or disk??? > > No, I'd replace the cache on the motherboard first as it sounds like one > of the chips may have gone bad on you. Exactly right. The error messages you describe correspond exactly to mine when cache is not working correctly. As a fast test, disable External cache and try again. -- Ken Are you interested in | byte-sized education | http://www.play-hookey.com over the Internet? |