From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 27 16:50:03 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41E6B106568F for ; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16EA98FC19 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:50:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n9RGo22d030494 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:50:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n9RGo2kW030493; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:50:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:50:02 GMT Message-Id: <200910271650.n9RGo2kW030493@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: "Weldon Godfrey" Cc: Subject: RE: misc/140018: locks up during boot on cpu error on Dell PowerEdge 2950-iii X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Weldon Godfrey List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:50:03 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/140018; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Weldon Godfrey" To: , Cc: Subject: RE: misc/140018: locks up during boot on cpu error on Dell PowerEdge 2950-iii Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:33:01 -0500 Solution, or at least work-a-around. Upgrade BIOS to 2.5.1 from Dell's website. The flash floppy will reboot itself at the end of the upgrade and FreeBSD will lock up again. However, it appears that after power cycling the server, the problem goes away. -----Original Message----- From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org [mailto:FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org]=20 Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 10:20 AM To: Weldon Godfrey Subject: Re: misc/140018: locks up during boot on cpu error on Dell PowerEdge 2950-iii Thank you very much for your problem report. It has the internal identification `misc/140018'. The individual assigned to look at your report is: freebsd-bugs.=20 You can access the state of your problem report at any time via this link: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D140018 >Category: misc >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >Synopsis: locks up during boot on cpu error on Dell PowerEdge 2950-iii >Arrival-Date: Tue Oct 27 15:20:03 UTC 2009