Re: 2.6.18 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference atvirtual address 000,0000a

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Sep 25 2006 - 17:27:19 EST


On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:36:57 +0200
Christian Weiske <cweiske@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >> I assume that you have confirmed that the machine doesn't have hardware
> >> problems? Does it run some earlier kernel OK?
> > The disks are both fine, they worked in other pcs without problems. The
> > ide controller card also worked fine, and the motherboard is new -
> > whatever you can expect with that. Maybe the combination is the problem.
>
> So this is definitely a hardware problem?

Is it? I don't recall us having established that. Does the machine run
any earlier kernel without failing?

> Which component is most likely
> to be the bad one?

Motherboard, I guess.
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