Hi, I had this behaviour once. Fortunately I remembered that I overclocked my processor and it was becoming summer, so the temperature raised, causing an unstable system.
Just to be sure you are not overlooking something :-) Greetz, Sebastiaan On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, Marco Herrn wrote: > Hello list, > > a few days ago I had the following error message while booting: > > --------/--------- > kmem_alloc: Bad slab magic (corrupt) (name=kmem_cache) > Kernel panic: kmem_cache_sizes_init: Error creating caches > In swapper task - not swapping > --------/--------- > > After a second reboot everything worked fine. > > But a few days later I had a similar problem, also on booting. > This was the message: > > --------/--------- > Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 7fdaa0e4 > current->tss.cr3 = 00101000, %cr3 = 00101000 > *pde = 00000000 > Oops: 0002 > CPU: 0 > EIP: 0010:[<c0121755>] > EFLAGS: 00010245 > eax: 00000000 ebx: c02b8444 ecx: 00000015 edx: 00008500 > esi: 00000000 edi: 7fdaa0e4 ebp: 000000a0 esp: c02fbf80 > ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 > Process swapper (pid: 0, process nr: 0, stackpage=c02fb000) > stack: 00000000 000000a0 00000000 effef028 fffffff0 ffffffff 00000000 > 00000020 > 00000000 00000000 00000010 00000004 7fdaa0e4 c0300377 c0257ab8 > 00000020 > 00000000 00002000 00000000 00000000 00000000 000a0200 c0106000 > c02fcc05 > Call Trace: [<c0257ab8>] [<c0106000>] [<c0106000>] [<c0100175>] > Code: f3 ... > --------/--------- > > Unfortunately the screen suddenly blanked dfor some reason so I didn't have > the chance to copy the rest of the message. Thats the reason for the three > dots at the end. > > > So what does this mean? > I think it is a hardware problem, but which? Is it a problem with my RAM? > > I would be glad if someone could tell me. > > > Thanks in advance > > Marco > -- > Marco Herrn [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (GnuPG/PGP-signed and crypted mail preferred) > Key ID: 0x94620736 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >