From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pedro Pla Subject: Re: Problem with dual p3 serverworks motherboard Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:28:04 +0800 Sender: linux-smp-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3DC08724.2090908@holidaymarketing.com> References: <3DBF43C1.8070301@holidaymarketing.com> <1035991090.5140.65.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from with PostMaster 3.12.1 (MPR*); Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:28:07 +800 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Alan Cox Cc: linux-smp@vger.kernel.org Alan Cox wrote: >On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 02:28, Pedro Pla wrote: > > >>a 2.2.22 kernel. No problems when booting but when trying to use any >>large amount of ram, or a kernel compile it gave the same errors. Could >>this be a hardware problem along all the hardware I bought? Or is there >>any known issues with this? >>On a side note, I ran the memtest86 v3 and it gives no errors, however >>an earlier (2.8) version gives some errors in the ram? >> >> > >That really sounds like hardware > > When the kernel (either 2.2.22 or 2.4.19) is compiled without smp there are no problems at all, I tried large memory movements and kernel compiles and all went smoothly. Could it still be a hardware issue? Thanks, Pedro