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Re: 2 kernel panics


To: Rumko <rumcic@xxxxxxxxx>
From: David Cuthbert <dacut@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 20:05:56 -0700

Rumko wrote:
well ... as for the mainboard ... found 2 VIA chips (VT82C597AT and
VT82C586B) don't know anything else about the mainboard, the processor
is "CPU: Cyrix 6x86MX (167.05-MHz 686-class CPU)", has 128MB of RAM

Unfortunately, many Cyrix-based systems from this era are questionable -- they apparently played fast and loose with the specs, resulting in a lot of memory corruption errors.


If you have access to one and have a bit of time to kill, try moving everything over to a similar Pentium or K6-2/3 system and see if the problems go away.



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