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Date:      Mon, 29 Mar 1999 11:41:36 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
Cc:        jkh@zippy.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: another ufs panic.. 
Message-ID:  <199903291941.LAA09469@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 30 Mar 1999 01:50:00 %2B1000." <199903291550.BAA28981@cheops.anu.edu.au> 

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>Well, I toggled the internal BIOS termination setting and
>it still crashes.
>
>when tar got to the end of the run and went back to change
>access/modification times of files in ports/x11-fonts/getbdf
>it crashed.
>
>I think I'll go down to just the two devices involved (wd0
>and that scsi drive), trip the chains and see what happens.
>
>any suggestions (other than upgrade) if it still panics ?
>
>the job at hand is to copy /usr, /usr/local, /usr/src from
>wd0 to the scsi disk.  736952k, 101133 files.

   I had a machine here that behaved the same way (consistently crashed
during heavy filesystem usage). It turned out to be a memory problem,
specifically too much electrical load for the motherboard it was plugged
in to.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project


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