Re: slaballocation panic on boot

["David P. Reese, Jr." <daver@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In article <20030924175354.35850.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Galen Sampson wrote:
> This is very very likely to be a hardware related problem.  The machine in
> question is a pentium 150 with 64MB of edo ram that was given to me.  In the
> last several hours I have reinstalled 4.8-release on it 3 times.  Each time I
> would install world and kernel from an nfs mounted partition.  During this
> process I recieved a sig 11 and a panic related to the vm that looped
> indefinately.  I'll keep playing with this today, but its not too much fun to
> install over and over.  I'll let you know if it turns out to be a real panic.
> 
> regards,
> Galen Sampson

I'd try running memtest86 overnight on the thing to see if your ram is bad.

   http://www.memtest86.com

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