Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 23:43:27 +0100 (CET) From: Claus Guttesen <cguttesen@yahoo.dk> To: Alan Jay <alan_jay_uk@yahoo.co.uk>, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3 AMD64 on Tyan S2882 Thunder K86 Message-ID: <20050127224327.83057.qmail@web26805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050127223131.EF6F354821@buxton.digitalspy.co.uk>
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> I am trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 AMD64 on twin > Operton with 8Gb RAM using > Tyan S2882 Thunder K86 motherboard and LSI MegaRAID > SCSI controller. > Almost every time I try to install at some point in > the process I get some > kind of panic usually: Have you tried 'set hw.physmem="4G"' at the boot prompt while doing the initial install? If that works try cvsup to RELENG_5 (stable) and *not* RELENG_5_3 (release). Make world/kernel and reboot wo. hw.physmem. This was mentioned in a previous thread. HTH Claus
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