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Date:      Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:26:34 -0600
From:      Nathan Whitehorn <nathanw@uchicago.edu>
To:        Kazuyoshi Furutaka <furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: alpha/67626 w/ 6.3-RELEASE (Re: alpha/67626: X crashes an alpha machine, resulting reboot)
Message-ID:  <47D2CC4A.5040806@uchicago.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20080308.225313.-1541733130.furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp>
References:  <200606201249.25983.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060620173147.GB14871@cicely12.cicely.de> <20060621.053952.1016293264.furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp> <20080308.225313.-1541733130.furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp>

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I had this problem with xorg-server for a while (on a PC164). It turned 
out to be due to bad RAM. Replacing all 4 DIMMs with matched sticks 
solved the problem beautifully. Using the xorg vesa driver also worked.
-Nathan

Kazuyoshi Furutaka wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: Current problem reports assigned to freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.org
> Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 08:19:58 -0500
> 
>> There weren't any pre-built packages for Alpha for 6.3, you will
>> need to build  
>> X from ports.
> 
> I did a fresh install of 6.3-RELEASE using
> 6.3-RELEASE-alpha-disc1.iso.
> Then I installed XFree86-4-Server using the ports.
> After that I invoked /usr/local/bin/X, and then the
> same occurs: the alpha machine was rebooted...
> 
> Kazuyoshi
> --
> Kazuyoshi Furutaka
> furutaka@jb3.so-net.ne.jp
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