From: Bernd Pfrommer <pfrommer@yahoo.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mcelog ?
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 22:46:11 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20060521T003831-723@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060515114243.8ccaa9aa.skraw@ithnet.com>
Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw <at> ithnet.com> writes:
>
> Hello,
>
> can some kind soul please shortly explain what this message tells me:
>
> HARDWARE ERROR
> CPU 1: Machine Check Exception: 4 Bank 4: b60a200170080813
> TSC 89cfb4725b17 ADDR 1025cb3f0
> This is not a software problem!
> Run through mcelog --ascii to decode and contact your hardware vendor
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Machine check
>
> Of course I ran mcelog but I don't quite understand how the additional info
> helps me finding the problem.
> Is this a problem with RAM? And if, which one?
>
> The box is a dual opteron with two banks of mem (4 sockets each), each socket
> holding a 1 GB mem module.
>
> Thanks for any hints.
I got a very similar error on a supermicro H8QC8+ (4way dual-core opteron)
during heavy disk writes. It only happened once so far. The error message also
mentioned
4 Bank 4: b608a00100000813 (strange that the last 4 digits agree).
Bernd
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-22 11:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-15 9:42 Stephan von Krawczynski
2006-05-15 15:20 ` thockin
2006-05-16 9:37 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2006-05-15 15:45 ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-20 22:46 ` Bernd Pfrommer [this message]
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