From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265074AbUHJND2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:03:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265099AbUHJNC6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:02:58 -0400 Received: from smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.24]:3333 "EHLO smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265074AbUHJNAH (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:00:07 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 14:59:32 +0200 From: Jurriaan To: "Tony \(Unihost\)" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: APIC Error 04(04) Kernel Breakage Message-ID: <20040810125932.GA1429@middle.of.nowhere> Reply-To: Jurriaan References: <4118B849.9070202@unihost.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4118B849.9070202@unihost.net> X-Message-Flag: Still using Outlook? As you can see, it has some errors. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040803i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Tony (Unihost) Date: Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 12:58:01PM +0100 > The Mobo in question is an Asus A7M266-D, currently running the latest > BIOS and a pair of MP1600 Procs. All is functioning well (apart from > crashes from the AACRAID driver) I'm runnning Kernel 2.6.3. It is a > production server which makes debugging all the more difficult. > > When the server was taken down a week or two ago for an upgrade, two AMD > MP2800 processors were installed. Upon reboot there was a flood of / > > "APIC error on CPU0: 04(04)" > I seem to remember a post not too long ago on this list where problems like this were solved by a bios update to the latest bios. Try searching lkml-archives for a post titled 'Asus A7M266-D, linux-2.6.7 and APIC' of the 20th July 2004. I'll quote a relevant part here: >>Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 19:53:13 -0700 (PDT) >>From: Andy Biddle >>To: linux-kernelXvger.kernel.org >>Subject: Re: Asus A7M266-D, Linux 2.6.7 and APIC >> >> >>Mikael, >> >>You were absolutely right. There was an update that I couldn't see from >>the website. Even better news is that it totally solved my problem. No >>APIC problems at all now! >> >>Thanks a TON for the help! >> >> >>On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Mikael Pettersson wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 08:46:11 -0700 (PDT), Andy Biddle wrote: >>> >Well I had a few minutes this morning, so I swapped CPU0 and 1 and still >>> >have the same results. Boots in single proc mode, APIC errors on a >>> >dual-proc kernel. (For what it's worth, both CPUs are recognized by the >>> >BIOS and report "MP capable". >>> > >>> >I checked the Asus website and I'm at the latest beta kernel... >>> >>> No you're not. You have 1011.003, while the latest beta BIOS >>> is 1011 beta 05. >>> >>> ftp.asuscom.de >>> pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/Socket_A/AMD_Chipset/AMD_760_MPX/A7M266-D/ Good luck, and next time search the archives :-) Jurriaan -- > No manual is ever necessary. May I politely interject here: BULLSHIT. That's the biggest Apple lie of all! Discussion in comp.os.linux.misc on the intuitiveness of interfaces Debian (Unstable) GNU/Linux 2.6.8-rc4-mm1 2x6078 bogomips load 0.03