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From: Benjamin Ossei <ben@cahostnet.net>
To: "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>, ben@cahostnet.net,
	questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Reboots....
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Yep, that's exactly what I did and it fixed it.  I just switched my memory.  I think there was a conflict somewhere.  

--- "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
> wrote:
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Benjamin Ossei" <ben@cahostnet.net>
>To: "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>; <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
>Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 7:11 PM
>Subject: Re: Reboots....
>
>
>> Well if I could get that far to tell about any errors I'll consider
>myself lucky.  I don't see any errors, it gets past the point where
>you're given a chance to put in other parameters for booting and then
>the screen flickers and reboots.  NO ERRORS NOTHING!  It reboots as
>soon as it starts to boot the kernel.  I can't get into the system at
>all.  And no it's not easy especially when you can't see
>anything......
>>
>>
>
>It sounds like you have some seriously b0rked hardware.  I would start
>swapping memory/cpu/drives/mobo and so forth to see if this problem
>follows any particular component.
>
>Josh
>
>
>
>>
>> --- "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Benjamin Ossei" <ben@cahostnet.net>
>> >To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
>> >Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 10:40 AM
>> >Subject: Reboots....
>> >
>> >
>> >> I updated my machine from 4.2-RELEASE to 4.2-STABlE and
>everything
>> >seemed to have worked fine.  The machine ran for two days and then
>all
>> >of a sudden it rebooted by itself.  Now when I reboot it it passes
>the
>> >boot prompt and reboots again and again at the same spot.  What
>went
>> >wrong here?  Is this a bug? How can I get my machine back?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks...
>> >
>> >Well, you could start by telling us what errors you are getting in
>> >/var/log/messages, if any, and at what point in the boot
>> >it reboots at.  Read your own message and try to figure out what's
>> >going on from it.  Not easy, is it?  ;)
>> >
>> >Josh
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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