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From: terry@spcvxb.spc.edu (Terry Kennedy, Operations Mgr.)
Subject: Re: BSDI and page fault problems?
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In article <49vaii$rt3@archon.elysian.net>, jbowman@qli.backboard.com (Jack Bowman Jr.) writes:
> The system will run fine in non-turbo mode (about 33mhz). The following problem
> occurs when in turbo. After 15 to 60 minutes console reports page faults, panics, fails
> to sync disks, and then reboots. I have replaced logic boards, cpu, and SCSI card.
> Parity is enabled on all SCSI devices and speed is set to 5mb. Any help would be greatly
> appreciated. Thanks in advance.
This is almost always a motherboard problem. Try a different brand. Most
motherboard makers only test with DOS+Windows and "everybody knows Windows
crashes" is their excuse for design errors.
Terry Kennedy Operations Manager, Academic Computing
terry@spcvxa.spc.edu St. Peter's College, Jersey City, NJ USA
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