Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 14:28:35 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Mike Bush <mab@kougars.kish.cc.il.us> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fatal 3D-Now? Message-ID: <20000405142835.C8349@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <001901bf9f36$09ce2b20$0200000a@rvi.org>; from mab@kougars.kish.cc.il.us on Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 02:34:57PM -0500 References: <001901bf9f36$09ce2b20$0200000a@rvi.org>
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* Mike Bush <mab@kougars.kish.cc.il.us> [000405 13:07] wrote: > CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (501.14-MHz 586-class CPU) > Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x58c Stepping = 12 > Features=0x8021bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,PGE,MMX> > AMD Features=0x80000800<SYSCALL,3DNow!> > RAM: SDRAM 64MB > DRIVE: 1 6GB SCSI > > Ok, I've replaced my CPU and ram. Same error, I get "program cc1 got fatal > signal 4" when I try to compile something large.. like say, buildworld or a > new kernel. I've been told this means its a hardware problem, which is why I > replaced my CPU/RAM. Anywho, if I turn off internal caching in the BIOS the > system boots fine and I can compile without problems.. even though it takes > about 6 hours longer to buildworld. I've talked to other people who have AMD > 3D-Now's and it seems they have the same problem in linux. Odd. Is there a > bug in those AMD's? Is there no 'good' workaround? Is the kernel reading the > size of the cache wrong or what? Any info would be helpful. Check that your CPU voltage is set correctly. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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