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Date:      Wed, 28 Aug 1996 18:35:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Eric Berenguier <Eric.Berenguier@sycomore.fr>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.1.0 CRASH!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960828183501.233I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <v01530503ae49dc96a6a3@[192.134.92.34]>

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On Wed, 28 Aug 1996, Eric Berenguier wrote:

> >Your computer's specs (CPU, memory, motherboard, amount of swap, etc)
> >would be helpful auxiliary information, in case it happens to be some sort
> >of known bug in some hardware device.
> 
> Hardware config is: 486DX2-66, VLB motherboard (no other info), 16Mb Ram,
> 20Mb Swap, IDE Hard disk.
> It crashed 4 times the same day, and then no more. Probably a hardware
> problem.

Possible.  

Your swap is a bit small for your memory -- suggested is 2xmemory.
Although running out of swap won't illicit a panic (usually), it would be
something to consider.

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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