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Date:      Fri, 24 Jan 1997 19:20:24 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Rob Isaac <risaac@worldgate.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Award BIOS Settings
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970124191739.743C-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199701250045.RAA14639@valis.worldgate.com>

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On Fri, 24 Jan 1997, Rob Isaac wrote:

> I am trying to Compile my FreeBSD 2.1.0 Kernel on a Cyrix 5x86-100mhz
> PCI with Award BIOS.  I *Believe* the Motherboard is manufactured by
> "KMC" But I can't be sure.  (It's a generic warranty replacement)  The
> config and make depend work fine, but during the make, at various
> points it will get a fatal signal 10, error 1, and quit.  If I reboot,
> it will sometimes proceede a bit farther than it previously did.  I was
> wondering if anyone had any ideas, specifically, any important BIOS
> settings that could affect this.  (The Secondary Cache is disabled)

Odd sig10 and sig11s also point to bad memory or processor cache module.

Try resetting your BIOS timings to their defaults, and exchanging your
memory with known good modules. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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