Re: Oops/Crash with 2.4.17 and 2.4.18 kernels

[Hans-Peter Jansen]

On Tuesday, 12. March 2002 19:05, John Schmerge wrote:
> Thanks for the insight... It turns out that you're conjecture seems to be
> correct. Boy, I feel like a n00b... I had run memtest86 after first
> noticing these problems and everything seemed ok, but after a good long run
> last night, I started to see the failures. Sigh. Looks like i have either a
> bad mobo or a bad processor.
>
> Thanks again,
> John

Power supply problems are also very common these days...

Cheers,
  Hans-Peter

> On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > John Schmerge wrote:
> > > ...
> > >   Asus CUV4X-D motherboard
> > >   2 x Pentium III 1.0 ghz processors
> > >   1024 Mb ram (4x256mb)
> > >   IBM Deskstar 40gb ata100 disk
> > >   Radeon QD AGP card
> > >   Realtek 8139 pci NIC
> > >
> > > ...
> > > Mar  9 03:46:07 voltaire kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request
> > > at virtual address 04000004
> >
> > Single-bit error.  Kernel expected either a valid address or a null
> > pointer, but bit 26 was set.
> >
> > You should run memtest86 for 24 hours, and be suspicious of your
> > shiny new hardware :(
> >
> > -
>
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