Death of a computer? was Re: [BL] More fun with Xvesa and trident card

Andrew ald2 at arrakis.es
Sat Oct 30 03:50:58 EDT 2004


sindi keesan wrote:

> Last time I tried to run startx with the xmodmap .xinitrc I had to go 
> into Bl3 and run e2fsck on BL2, again, for the same set of error 
> messages produced by linux unzip:
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer.....
>
> While in Bl3 I mounted the Cd-ROM drive and then tried to unmount it 
> and got the same Unable to handle kernel Null pointer dereference at 
> virtual address 0000.
>
> Does anyone else have experience with a desktop pentium that gets 
> these odds sorts of errors with Bl2 and Bl3?
>
Sindi,
I have had similar errors with all kinds of linux systems. The culprit 
was always the RAM.
Andrew




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