Re: Another Kernel OOPS running under 2.2.13 Caldera Open Linux

[George R. Kasica]

On Fri, 31 Dec 1999 22:21:07 +0000, you wrote:

>On Fri, Dec 31, 1999 at 03:15:44PM -0600, George R. Kasica wrote:
>
>> Motherboard 28C/82F
>> CPU 63C/141F
>> CPU Fan Speed 4560 RPM
>
>That looks reasonable, I think. Maybe the CPU temp. is a bit high, but I don't
>know what is normal for your processor.
Neither do I how would I find out??

>
>> 2.2.13 from linux.kernel.org plain nothing fancy just the needed
>> IDE/SCSI/Net drivers.
>Fair enough. The only other thing that might be worth trying is Alan's latest
>2.2.14preX, in case there are relevant bug fixes I don't know about :-)
I'll run that by him.

>> >It might also be interesting to try booting with some different mem=...
>> >parameters to restrict yourself to a smaller amount of memory.
>> Thats a thought though I tried that and it didn't seem to change the
>> memory size...how can I tell if its working??
>Pass -- I assume that free(1) will report less memory, even if the amount
>shown on boot-up doesn't change.
Hmmm...I'll look into that one.

>> >How about Caldera tech. support? :-)
>> HA! They are clueless.....wasted $150 on three calls and they keep
>> saying "we've never seen this before or "whats an oops"
>OK, you're scaring me now. Ask for your money back.
LOL....it was a free upgrade...LOL so that isn't an option.

George

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