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Kim Hawtin kim at freesolutions.net
Fri Sep 13 10:27:45 UTC 2002


> > I have read somewhere before that these Internal gcc signal 11 error can
> > indicate some hardware/configuration problems. I will try to find it out
> > later as I am going out now. 
> 
> The most likely cause of a sig 11 tends to be flaky memory. Have you
> tested it with memtest86? There's now a bootable ISO on the site, so
> arguments about it being difficult to run are to be considered
> specious ;)

memory errors or parity errors or dma errors or ide short read errors or
irq wyrdness ... the list is way to scary to contemplate really... the PC
architecture is shit and various chipsets report things differently.

one key problem that i have often associated with flaky behaviour like
this is a dodgy power supply, with oscilating 5 volt rails =(

kim.

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