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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: >> HELP! 2.1.6-RELEASE Post-install Problems! <<
Date: 27 Dec 1996 20:09:36 GMT
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skywalkr@hotmail.com wrote:

> "Fatal Trap 1: privileged instruction fault while in kernal mode
> pointer                = 0x8:0xf0193fe7
> codesegment     = base0x0, limit 0xfffff, type0x16, DPL 0, pres 1,
>                              def 32 1, gran 1
> processor eflags = interrupt enabled, resume IOPL =0
> current process  = 5 (sh)
> 
> panic: privileged instruction fault"

This smells like a hardware problem.  CPU/Cache/RAM.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)