Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!wuarchive!ukma!s.ms.uky.edu!soward From: soward@ms.uky.edu (John Soward) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: PANIC: Kernel mode trap Keywords: panic Message-ID: Date: 28 Dec 90 17:27:30 GMT References: <47590@apple.Apple.COM> Distribution: na Organization: University Of Kentucky, Dept. of Math Sciences Lines: 33 erekose@apple.com (Erik Scheelke) writes: >I am looking for any information about the following panic that occurs >occasionally on my system: >PANIC: Kernel mode trap type 0x0000000e >Has anyone else every seen this? I am using Intel's version of AT&T Unix >System V 3.2.2. I have their TCP/IP and NFS installed also. The reason >I mention this is that there is a small correlation between when the panic >occurs and network traffic into (not out from tho...) the system. >Can anyone explain what causes a Kernel mode trap in general? Type 0x0e? >Thank you for any help! >Erik Scheelke I too get a trap type 'e', running sysV4.0...some mention of this problem on the net earlier pointed me to the conclusion that it is the ethernet board we were using...are you using a Western Disgital board (or one that uses the wd chipset) if so then I would think that is the problem (although the software could be more patient) if not then it is a definite software glitch.... Mostly I get this error on Boot and after adjusting some buffer parameters, rarely, if ever get it during normal operation... -- ________________________________________________________________________ / 'She was so absolutely Digital...' / / John@ukpr.uky.edu | soward@s.ms.uky.edu | sysjohn@ukcc.uky.edu / /_______________________________________________________________________/