[ale] Stack dump

PairOfTwins PairOfTwins at mindspring.com
Fri Sep 7 12:01:54 EDT 2007



J. D. wrote:
>
>
> On 9/6/07, *PairOfTwins* <PairOfTwins at mindspring.com 
> <mailto:PairOfTwins at mindspring.com>> wrote:
>
>     Anyone:
>
>     Replaced the motherboard in a working Ubuntu 7.04 installation, after
>     lightning struck, with a NEARLY identical motherboard (same brand and
>     same ViA chipset), expecting to have a working system.
>
>     Nearly every boot, I get a stack trace, etc, but can't pin down the
>     problem, unless it's SATA hard drive stuff.  Running e2fsck didn't
>     turn
>     up any errors.  Booting Xubuntu from CD works fine.
>
>     "BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address
>     00002361
>     Printing EIP"
>
>     Once, with several SATA features disabled in BIOS, it booted, but next
>     boot the old errors came back.
>
>
> Sometimes virtual memory errors can indicate a disk/swap problem. It 
> might not
> hurt to run a diag on the hdd with the ultimate booot cd or related 
> manufacturer
> diagnostics.
I'd earlier run e2fsck on the root partition, with no errors.  Since 
your posting, I ran the quick Maxtor diagnostic and it passed.  The full 
diag would take a long time on 200 GB. 

After a few more diagnostic attempts, I"M CURRENTLY REINSTALLING... oh, 
well.
>
> You didn't switch hard drive controllers did you? A switch from ide to 
> sata or something?
Nope --- same drive, same controller.
>  
> Best regards,
>
> J. D.
>
>     My googling turned up some kernel parameters to try -- none of which
>     helped:
>        all-generic-ide, pci=nomsi, acpi=off
>
>     Any suggestions, short of reinstalling?
>
>     Thanks,
>     Tom
>
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