5.2(x)-RELEASE panic booting

[Guy Harrison]

On Thursday 26 February 2004 15:20, you wrote:
> Guy Harrison <swamp-dog at ntlworld.com> writes:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > Booting 5.2.1 from mini boot-only iso...
> >
> > [scrolled away]
> > pci_cfgintr; 0:16 INTA BIOS irq 5
> > pci_cfgintr; 0:18 INTA BIOS irq 11
> > pcib1: <PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci 0
> > pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
> >
> > Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode
> > cpuid = 0 apic id = 00
> > fault virtual address = $dde1
> > fault code = supervisor read, page not present
> > instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc00fde07
> > stack pointer = 0x10:0xc0c21a1e
> > frame pointer = 0x10:0xc0c21aa8
> > code segment = base 0x0, limit 0xffff, type 0x1b
> >  =DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran1
> > processor flags = interrupt enabled, resume, IOPL = 0
> > current process = 0 (swapper)
> > trap number = 12
> >
> > panic: page fault
> > [reboot 15 secs etc]
> >
> > Same thing occurs booting 5.2.1 off floppies. I tried 5.2.1 today
> > as identical issue occurs booting 5.2 (sorry didn't write those
> > values down). Hopefully of note is the fact 5.1-RELEASE boots fine.
> >
> > <windoze system information>
> > Processor	x86 Family 5 Model 8 Stepping 0 AuthenticAMD ~350 Mhz
> > BIOS Version	DMI Ver-2.0, Aug 24, 1995
> > Total Physical Memory	196,148 KB
> > </windoze system information>
> >
> > I did have a mobo PDF lurking somewhere which I'll try and dig out
> > if relevent (which it may be, seems to be a mixture of two MSI
> > pdf's).
>
> Do you get the same result if booting without ACPI?

Yes. I'm assuming here that the [default] boot option does not have ACPI 
enabled (if so, how to disable it?). The boot results are identical to 
when I select option 2 to boot with ACPI enabled.


-- 
Guy Harrison
swamp-dog at ntlworld.com