Re: multiple crashes: postmortem analysis

[Vincent Guffens <vguffens@cisco.com>]

Hi,

I changed the RAM and everything is OK, that was it,

Thanks for your reply!

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On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 vinsz@cisco.com wrote:
>
> > The crash looked as follow :
>
> ...
>
> > eax: 00000005   ebx: c0515460   ecx: 00000005   edx: 0001ffd8
> > esi: 00000000   edi: cc01b130   ebp: c0515460   esp: ca457d98
>
> This reminds me in error messages on a defective machine I once tried to
> install an OS on.
>
> > I suppose this is a H/W problem, do you have any idea on the root cause
> > of this ?
>
> I never checked out what kind of problem was at hand (it's been a
> machine of another working group at the institute), but it also looks
> like a hardware problem to me. Possibly it is best to run some hardware
> tests. Is it possible to compile a kernel on the machine (this may
> indicate RAM-problems)?
>
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Kerstin
>
>
>