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Date:      Wed, 20 Jan 1999 15:44:01 -0500 (EST)
From:      Spike <spork@ix.netcom.com>
To:        "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@monkeys.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Hardware woes - AMD K6/2-300 (?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901201539570.306-100000@PigStuy.nws.net>
In-Reply-To: <23733.916861642@monkeys.com>

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On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:

> 
> I have a system that is running FreeBSD 2.2.8.
> 
> On this system, various supposedly reliable programs (Perl, mysqld) are
> crashing randomly and repeatedly with signal 11s (SIGSEGV).
> 
> The system also appears to reboot itself a random times for no apparent
> reason.
> 
> The entire main memory on the system has just ben swapped out, and it
> is still happening... at least mysqld has already crashed from a signal
> 11.
> 
> The system has an AMD K/2-300 processor and an ASAU P5A-B Super 7
> motherboard.  The system also contain one Ultra DMA harddrive (6GB)
> floppy, and a 40x (ATAPI?) CD-ROM.
> 
> As I say, all of main memory has just been swapped out, and the problem
> remains.
> 
> I just need to know if there are any known problems with 2.2.8 and the
> AMD K6/2-300 processor.
> 
> Please send me E-mail if you know of any, _or_ if you are _successfully_
> running 2.2.8 on an AMD K6/2-300 system.  Thanks.

I have used 2.2.8 on an AMD k6/2-300 system.
Signal 11 is segmentation fault, so it would appear that this would be a
memory problem. Is your motherboard's memory configuration compatible with
the memory you are using? 

> 
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