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Date:      Mon, 11 May 1998 10:59:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Andrew McNaughton <andrew@squiz.co.nz>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: crashing while using lp0
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980511105911.1090M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <v02120d00b17caf6cfb3a@[192.168.1.1]>

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On Tue, 12 May 1998, Andrew McNaughton wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I've got a new server box, currently at home while I set it up, and hooked
> up to my laptop via a laplink cable.
> 
> The machine is crashing (sometimes rebooting, sometimes just hangs), and it
> always happens while the lp0 connection is being heavily used.
> 
> If it's the lp driver and it's going to go away when I install the machine,
> then it's not a big deal.  If it's more general, and will continue when
> communicating over ethernet, then it's a serious problem.

It shouldn't crash on ethernet.  Printer ports tend to be pretty flakey.
If it does then you should examine your system's memory.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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