Re: crash diagnostics

2000-01-31 Thread aphro
its possible to start w/o a swap. depends how much ram you have though .. i never build linux boxes with less then 64 or 128MB in those cases swap isn't that important so its easy to turn off.. it may be bad ram..there are a few memory testers out there for linux..try em out. nate On Sun, 30 Ja

Re: crash diagnostics

2000-01-30 Thread Werner Reisberger
On Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 11:31:30AM -0800, aphro wrote: > try running your mahcine w/o a swap partition setup to see if the problem > persists, (its just a shot in the dark..) you may have bad sectors on the > drive where the swap partition resides. Is it possible to start linux w/o a swap partitio

Re: crash diagnostics

2000-01-29 Thread aphro
try running your mahcine w/o a swap partition setup to see if the problem persists, (its just a shot in the dark..) you may have bad sectors on the drive where the swap partition resides. nate On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Werner Reisberger wrote: werner >I am still having occasional kernel panics and do