From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 20 16:27:04 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7862E1065670 for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:27:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@webtent.net) Received: from tpa-hosting.webtent.net (tpa-hosting.webtent.net [208.38.145.45]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FCD18FC0C for ; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:27:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@webtent.net) Received: from [72.64.244.51] (columbus.webtent.org [72.64.244.51]) by tpa-hosting.webtent.net (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m9KGR2qu014344; Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:27:02 -0400 From: Robert Fitzpatrick To: Jeremy Chadwick In-Reply-To: <20081019201657.GA84733@icarus.home.lan> References: <1224445801.6926.0.camel@laptop.webtent.org> <20081019201657.GA84733@icarus.home.lan> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: WebTent Networking, Inc. Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:07:17 -0400 Message-Id: <1224518837.13417.6.camel@columbus.webtent.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: page fault while in kernel mode X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: robert@webtent.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:27:04 -0000 On Sun, 2008-10-19 at 13:16 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 03:50:01PM -0400, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > > I took a working 5.4-i386 server and trying to convert its RAID 5 to > > RAID 10 and load 7.0 amd64. I kept getting BTX halted even after > > flashing the latest bios and firmware for the raid card, Intel SRCZCR, > > in this dual Xeon 2.4GHz supermicro superserver. I have another server, > > bit newer, but same basic hardware makeup with Xeon 3.0 procs that runs > > 6.1-amd64 fine. Anyway, so I have resorted to the i386 version of 7.0 to > > see if the server is just incapable of running amd64, which after > > passing the initial boot where amd64 failed, now gives me the subject > > error after some reference to GEOM_LABEL. I did rebuild the RAID to > > RAID-10, can someone tell me what this error means? > > > > http://columbus.webtent.org/freebsd.png > > Can you please try 7.1-BETA2 instead (ISOs are now available)? There > have been fixes/improvements to BTX since 7.0-RELEASE which could fix > your problem. > Thanks, but that didn't work either trying 7.1-BETA2 amd64 :( Forgot to mention I added memory to this server as well, took it from 2GB it was using under 5.4-RELEASE up to 6GB filling all slots, that is why I wanted to load amd64. I reduced down to 4GB and now am able to install 7.0-RELEASE i386. Does this mean that I may have a hardware issue or can FreeBSD produce the page fault I was getting when using over 4GB with i386? I would love to figure out this BTX halted issue instead...any ideas on that? -- Robert