Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:59:13 +0000 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Jean Lagarde <jlagarde@bigfoot.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3-release fine with 512MB RAM, reboots at times with 1.5GB (but no panic) Message-ID: <20050317175913.GT91771@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4238F9A7.5050000@bigfoot.com> References: <4237A3A3.3040704@bigfoot.com> <dc9ba04405031612286f51890f@mail.gmail.com> <4238F9A7.5050000@bigfoot.com>
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On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 07:29:43PM -0800, Jean Lagarde wrote: > Thanks to all who replied. So it seems the consensus is a likely > hardware issue, and I am leaning that way as well now. I will try the > suggestion about disabling ACPI however. > > To address some of the other comments, that exact CPU-mobo-memory > configuration worked fine running Win2000 for many years, so I doubt it > is the problem per se. Doesn't rule out bugs in the ACPI support of your motherboard. Some low-quality motherboards only implement an approximation to the ACPI spec to a level that gets windows to run. Kris
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