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Date:      Wed, 27 Jan 1999 19:21:33 +0200 (EET)
From:      Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
To:        Albert Chen <chen6178@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: **URGENT** Hardware problem?!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990127191950.1702G-100000@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
In-Reply-To: <19990127165916.2223.qmail@hotmail.com>

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hello,
I guess it can be caused by a defective hard drive (bad sector).
or some kind of hardware conflict.
would you tell us more about the hardware configuration of the
computer? I mean board chipset, memory, cpu, cpu clock (if it is
overclocked) etc...


On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Albert Chen wrote:

> Hi, FreeBSDers,
> 
> I'm trying to use CDROM to install FreeBSD 2.2.8-REL on
> my best friend's machine. After selecting packages I wanna install,
> the screen displays this message:
>  
> Doing newfs -b 8192 -f 1024 /mnt/dev/rwd0s2a
>  
> then the machie halts. I tried so many times, still the same :(
> FreeBSD works fine while booting, though.
> So I use my machine to install, everything's fine, and then I put   
> his HD on his machine. I see weird messages while booting:
>  
> wd0: interrupt timeout
> wd0: status 58<rdy, seekdone, drq> error 0
>  
> I login and type password, doing some commands, such as ls, df,     
> then his machine shows "Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode"
> , and it reboots automatically, I don't know what's going on,
> would anyone tell me how to solve this issue, thank you very much!
>  
> P.S. Because I have persuaded him to install FreeBSD :)
>      But now I encounter this issue, if I can't solve it,  
>      he says he will probably never consider install FreeBSD :(
> 
> Best regards,
> Albert.
> 
> 
> 
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