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Date:      Wed, 23 Aug 2000 19:46:34 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Dave Uhring <duhring@charter.net>
To:        Chris Byrnes <chris@jeah.net>
Cc:        John <papalia@udel.edu>, Simon <simon@optinet.com>, "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: WTF
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008231941250.196-100000@dave.uhring.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008231901490.19569-100000@awww.jeah.net>

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K6 300 has 66 MHz FSB, K6-2/500 has 100 MHz FSB.  Are you using PC-100
SDRAM?  If not, does your MB support using a 100 MHz FSB CPU with 66 MHz
RAM?  Did you make sure that your MB configuration settings match your
hardware?

Dave


On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Chris Byrnes wrote:

> Nothing in the log.
> 
> I changed the CPU from an AMD K6 300 to an AMD K6-2 500.. Are there any
> known issues with that processor type/speed?
> 
> -------------------------------------------------
> Chris Byrnes, Owner         NSI NIC HANDLE CB5820
> Jeah Communications           http://www.jeah.net
> -------------------------------------------------
> 
> On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, John wrote:
> 
> > Anything showing up in your message log? (/var/log/messages).  That could 
> > be helpful too.  For right now though, you're really not giving very much 
> > info, other than info that pretty much boils down to that you "changed 
> > everything and now nothing works".
> > 
> > --john
> > 
> > >SWAP usage has been high lately.  It happened RIGHT after I upgraded the
> > >system to a new CPU, board, and RAM, and to 3.50STABLE.  I
> > >thought maybe there was a OS issue with my SUP or something (I
> > >was hoping).  That's when it started
> > >happening.  God, I dont have TIME to weed thru trying new boards and new
> > >CPUs.
> > >
> > >I wish there was a quick fix.
> > >
> > > > it can be anything! and i mean anything! bad RAM, bad harddrive, bad 
> > > CPU, etc... and i know EXACTLY how it feels
> > > > when shit like this happens. Unfortunately, it's not always easy to 
> > > determine the cause. Are you using %100 certified
> > > > RAM for your motherboard? just because it's new doesn't mean jack. I 
> > > had servers go wild with brand new out of the box
> > > > RAM and harddrives. You said it only started recently, try to remember 
> > > after what? some change you made? more load?
> > > > do you have logs enabled? anything in there? do you monitor this 
> > > machine? what's the load average like? swap usage,
> > > > etc... what is it doing most of the time?
> > > >
> > > > -Simon
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 18:33:21 -0500 (CDT), Chris Byrnes wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >I'm running 3.5-STABLE.
> > > > >
> > > > >Recently, my server has started rebooting, at random times, usually
> > > > >actually quite religiously about every 2 days.
> > > > >
> > > > >I thought it might be a RAM problem.  Replaced with brand new RAM.
> > > > >Same problem.
> > > > >
> > > > >Any ideas, at all?  Pllllllllllllease.
> > > > >
> > > > >Chris
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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