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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!ix.netcom.com!netcom.com!jamont From: jamont@netcom.com (John A. Montgomery) Subject: 2.1 install problem Message-ID: <jamontDLJJoD.GLq@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Date: Sun, 21 Jan 1996 17:09:49 GMT Lines: 15 Sender: jamont@netcom.netcom.com I'm trying to install FreeBSD 2.1, when I try to boot the distribution boot floppy things proceed until I get: ... root fs is 1000Kb compiled in MFS Fatal trap 18: integer divide fault while in kernel mode instruction pointer: 0x8:0xf0197f1b ... and the machine reboots. My motherboard is an ASUS P54SP4 (SiS chipset), FreeBSD 2.0 would run on this machine. I would be grateful for any assistance. John Montgomery