Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 22 Dec 1999 21:07:34 -0500 | From | Ted Sikora <> | Subject | [Fwd: FW: BP6 apic problems!] |
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FAE wrote: > > Dear Sir/Madam, > > Thanks for your mail. > We take this issue seriously and we are going to have a meeting with > BIOS guys to try our best figure this out. > > If there is any further solution I'll let you know ASAP. > > Best Regards, > ABIT/FAE > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: root [mailto:root] On Behalf Of Ted Sikora > > > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 11:55 PM > > > To: technical@abit.com.tw > > > Subject: BP6 apic problems! > > > > > > > > > Dear Sirs, > > > I am a member of the linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu (linux kernel > > > developers list) and linux-abit@geek.net mailists(born out of the bp6 > > > apic problem at linux-kernel). I have been duly elected(volunteered) to > > > present this problem to you. The BP6 has been having an apic error > > > appear when ever the cpu starts any cpu-intensive tasks. The error is > > > below: > > > > > > APIC error interrupt on CPU#0, should never happen. > > > ... APIC ESR0: 00000000 > > > ... APIC ESR1: 00000004 > > > ... bit 2: APIC Send Accept Error. > > > APIC error interrupt on CPU#0, should never happen. > > > > > > We have been trying to narrow it down. It is definitely BP6 related > > > since no other SMP board has this problem. Overclocking was then thought > > > to be the next step but even that is questionable since some users > > > report the error even at 66Mhz. For myself it appears at 78Mhz when I > > > run 2 copies of SETI@home or just dmesg. Cooling has proven to extend > > > the onset of the errors and in some cases a larger power supply. It > > > really comes down to a hardware problem. Possibly one of your engineers
-- Ted Sikora Jtl Development Group tsikora@powerusersbbs.com http://powerusersbbs.com
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