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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA5831 ; Fri, 01 Jan 93 01:57:21 EST Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!rimkus From: rimkus@netcom.com (Mike Rimkus) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: 386BSD Kernel hang problems on Gateway 2000 486/DX2 Message-ID: <1993Jan2.021145.3727@netcom.com> Date: 2 Jan 93 02:11:45 GMT References: <9212221819.AA18464@deepthought.cs.utexas.edu> <1992Dec22.232621.2398@cs.cornell.edu> Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest) Lines: 16 cchase@cs.cornell.edu (Craig Chase) writes: > DS1437@acspr1.acs.brockport.edu writes: > >> I am trying to install 386bsd on a GateWay 2000 486 50Mhz DX/2. The >>system has a 205 Mb IDE Drive. I can run the install disk fine, however >>when I boot off the hard drive the screen looks like this: >> .... >>PANIC: Cannont mount root >>trap type 12 code=fe060000 eip=fe01278a cs=8 eflags=10282 cr2 14 cpl a > > I had this problem too (I also have the gateway). The problem seemed to go away > when I truned off the primary cache. I can't explain it. Furthermore, > yesterday I turned it back on (with a patched kernel) and had no problems. I was unable to boot Tiny 386BSD until I turned off my caches on my Gateway 486DX2-50. But now I run with caches turned on, no problems. Can't explain it.