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Date:	Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:26:30 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	Christian Weiske <cweiske@...iske.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, reiserfs-dev@...esys.com,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
Subject: Re: 2.6.18 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
 virtual address 000,0000a

On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:36:57 +0200
Christian Weiske <cweiske@...iske.de> 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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