Installation problem with Freebsd 5.4

Jayesh Jayan jayesh.freebsdlist at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 17:39:37 GMT 2005


Hi,

Thank you all.

I did install on another machine and shifted the HDD to the old machine.

Initially it didn't work. With the help of the archives and mails from you
people I could solve the issue.

Now it is up and running :)


On 11/9/05, Chuck Swiger <cswiger at mac.com> wrote:
>
> Vulpes Velox wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:58:01 +0200
> > Roland Smith <rsmith at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> [ ... ]
> >> One thing you could try is to burn a 6.0-RC1 CD and try that. Test
> >> your memory with memtest86 (http://www.memtest86.com/).
> >
> > Memtest86 does not tell you if you have bad ram. It just indicates
> > that something some where is wrong with that system there. I've seen
> > it hit errors with bad motherboards as well.
>
> It's true that problems with overheating or a bad MB will generate errors
> that
> memtest86 will see, but memtest86 is really good at noticing bad RAM.
>
> It will catch errors that the BIOS self-test won't (which isn't too hard
> :-),
> and I've never seen memtest86 fail to detect bad RAM....
>
> --
> -Chuck
>
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