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Date:      Fri, 3 Jan 1997 03:06:19 GMT
From:      mark@putte.seeware.DIALix.oz.au (Mark Hannon)
To:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AMD 120 page fault during boot up
Message-ID:  <E3EwMK.2tr.L.doorway@seeware.DIALix.oz.au>
References:  <29233.851651470@time.cdrom.com>

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In article <Pine.SOL.3.93.961226202917.18837B-100000@icarus.cc.uic.edu>,
	rory@uic.edu (Rory Imua Lampert) writes:
> I did...well something like that.  A friend had the exact same motherboard
> and cpu.  So I put my cpu and ram in his motherboard, it worked just
> fine, with another hitch...He was running linux.  We tried with my cpu and
> his ram, my cpu and my ram, his cpu and my ram and all variations worked.
> 
> -Rory
> 
> On Thu, 26 Dec 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
>> > Does anyone have any clue as to what I should try next?
>> 
>> Try swapping that CPU.
>> 

My suggestion would be to change the motherboard speed down to
33MHz and run the chip as a 4/100 instead of 4/120.  I had
heaps of problems with a 4/120 chip, changed caches, BIOS settings,
etc. only thing that worked was to slow it down.

Rgds/mark

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