Debugging a dump - need alternative?

[Vivek Khera]

On Nov 10, 2006, at 10:19 AM, Robert Marella wrote:

> Thank you for your response. It seems unlikely that it is the power
> supply because I can buildworld on the same machine with an i386
> install. The only difference is the i386 is on a SATA drive while the
> AMD64 is on an IDE drive.

The funny thing about hardware failure is that the symptoms often  
make no sense.

Don't rule it out until you test the equipment.