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Date:      Fri, 28 May 1999 15:17:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Northern Counties Health Care <nchcvt@sover.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: panic: vm_fault during Install
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905281516330.11808-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19990527130939.00665f24@sover.net>

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On Thu, 27 May 1999, Northern Counties Health Care wrote:

> We're trying to install release 3.1 from CD-ROM using the kern/mfsroot
> diskettes. After removing all unnecessary device references from the
> configuration screen the system accurately identifies the remaining
> devices, ports, IRQ's etc. A few seconds after the 'blue screen' 
> displaying the 'Probing' message appears, we can hear the hard drives
> being activated and, suddenly, the kernel panic message appears:
> 
>    panic: vm_fault: fault on nofault entry, addr: f233f000

Interesting.

> The vm source code has not really helped me figure out where the 
> fault is originating at runtime since I can't use a debugger. 
> 
> 
> Other Info:
> 
> Hardware: NEC Ready P60 64MB AMI BIOS, 2 IDE HDs (2.2GB / 400 MB), CD
> (We're non-profit)
> 
> Current OS: Linux - booting from MBR with LILO 
> (Been running for years -- 3 different releases, no probems)
> 
> Boot Diskettes: We've tried them on other systems (486's, P133); they're OK

Which disk are you trying to install to?  What OSs are on each disk?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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