On Wednesday 27 December 2006 22:12, Geert Stappers wrote: > in bugreport #305230 is this text > > | > What memory configuration do you have? What CPU speed? If 4 > | > sticks, try removing 2. If 2, try moving to the other pair of > | > slots. (Mine had 4x32M, d-i worked with 2x32M in slots closest to > | > disk. After install the system booted fine with all 4 sticks.) > | > | Thanks a lot. I have performed (with David, the initial submitter) > | two new attempts, on Ultra 5 and Ultra 10 both with 384 MB of RAM (2 > | x 64 + 2 x 128). > | > | The bug does occur in these configuration in both cases with default > | RC3 kernel 2.4. > | > | Your workaround (removing the 2 x 64 MB sticks) worked both times. > > Which means that memory gap is a danger to more recent SUN hardware.
Yes, but that was also _Sarge_ RC3 with a *2.4* kernel. If there's no evidence that this is still a problem with current kernels, I'm inclined to agree with Jurij. Cheers, FJP
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