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From: aad@nwnet.net (Anthony D'Atri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: bsdi 2.1
Date: 28 May 1996 10:05:56 -0700
Organization: NorthWestNet, Bellevue, WA, USA, Earth
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>	We're running into some strange reboot problems...we have a brand 
>new, clean install of 2.1 that runs fine for 3 to 4 days, then 
>spontaneously reboots.  Post codes are about 5 beeps...then a reboot...
>She comes back up with a change from pcconsole color to pc console mono....
>Appreciate any thoughts you might have out there...

One of my machines has just begun to crash with

panic: getblk: stray size
syncing disks... 140 126 90 54 32 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 giving up

dumping to dev 18,0,1, offset 8192
dump 128 127 126 125 124 123 122 121 120 119 118 117 116 115 114 113 112 111 110
109 108 107 106 105 104 103 102 101 100 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 87 
86 85 84 83 82 81 80 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61 60
59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 3
3 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5
4 3 2 1 succeeded
press reset button to reboot if necessary