From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Apr 4 14:53:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from meta.lo-res.org (meta.lo-res.org [195.58.189.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D196A37B419 for ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:53:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (chillig.lo-res.org [62.116.8.4]) by meta.lo-res.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g34Mr0f36976; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 00:53:00 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from aaron@lo-res.org) Message-Id: <200204042253.g34Mr0f36976@meta.lo-res.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" From: aaron To: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber), freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Source of "processor correctable error"? Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 00:52:59 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <20020401152244.GE41357@cicely8.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tuesday 02 April 2002 17:07, Christian Weisgerber wrote: ok, maybe this is known already. but since I had the same annoying error message i figured this might be of interest to a few ppl here: http://hepalpha1.phy.uic.edu/l2alpha/docs/pc164trm.pdf > Bernd Walter wrote: > > > Warning: received processor correctable error. > > > > These are most likely main memory errors. > > Indeed one of the SIMMs is bad. Annoyingly this halves the amount > of memory and the memory bus width in the box. > > What are my chances of replacing the faulty SIMM? Can I just > substitute any other 72-pin FP-DRAM 8Mx36 (32MB ECC) 60ns SIMM, or > are all modules required to be exactly alike? SIMMs of this general > type are still available at somewhat unreasonable prices I guess, > but finding one that shares exactly the same organization and God > knows what parameters seems unlikely. > > (The SIMMs in place are physically double-sided, with a total of > 24 Siemens HYB514100BJ-60 chips from 1997. There's some sort of > warranty label, but I can't identify the vendor.) -- If time heals all wounds, how come the belly button stays the same? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message