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Date:      Thu, 18 Jul 2002 23:18:04 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OT: Gravity kills XP1000?
Message-ID:  <20020718231804.A973@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <15670.58795.132997.660711@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>; from gallatin@cs.duke.edu on Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 11:58:35AM -0400
References:  <15670.58795.132997.660711@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 11:58:35AM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote:

Wild guess: maybe one of the chips using ballgrid connections to the
PCBs has come slightly loose?


> This is going to sound bizzare.  This morning my XP1000 crashed with a
> machine check (machine was mostly idle).  When I attempted to reboot
> it (power-cycle), I now see:
> 
> OpenVMS PALcode V1.88-27, Digital UNIX PALcode V1.83-22
> 
> FF.FE.FD.FC.FB.FA.F9.F8.F7.F6.F5.F3.F2.F1.F0.
> EF.EE.EC.*** unable to assign PCI base address
> *** bus 0, slot 7, function 0, size c0000000 (sparse)
> *** unable to assign PCI base address
> *** bus 0, slot 7, function 0, size c0000000 (sparse)
> *** unable to assign PCI base address
> *** bus 0, slot 7, function 0, size c0000000 (sparse)
> 
> <not good, this is the Cypress super-IO chip with the clock, ata
> controller, etc>
> 
> EB.no external handler 
> 
> error detected by Pchip 0
>     Perror = 0020000003fc0040
>         target abort
> EA.E9.F4.ED.no external handler 
> 
> error detected by Pchip 0
>     Perror = 0020000000700080
>         PCI read data parity error
> no external handler 
> <... errors continue forever >
> 
> Then I flip the machine on its side and woila!  The errors stop!
> 
> *** No keyboard plugged in ***
> E8.E7.
> ewa0: link up : Negotiated  100BaseTX: full duplex
> E6.E5.E4.
> 
> 
> COMPAQ Professional Workstation XP1000
> Console V5.9-1 Dec 14 2000 16:19:05
> >>>
> >>>show dev
> dka0.0.0.6.1               DKA0                       RZ2CD-KS  0306
> dka100.1.0.6.1             DKA100             SEAGATE ST39140W  1498
> dka200.2.0.6.1             DKA200                     RZ2DD-KS  0306
> dva0.0.0.0.0               DVA0                               
> ewa0.0.0.3.1               EWA0              00-00-F8-71-AE-00
> pka0.7.0.6.1               PKA0                  SCSI Bus ID 7  5.57
> 
> <oops, no ATA controller or devices; FreeBSD booted here will fail to
> find a clock and panic>
> 
> >>>init
> 
> OpenVMS PALcode V1.88-27, Digital UNIX PALcode V1.83-22
> 
> FF.FE.FD.FC.FB.FA.F9.F8.F7.F6.F5.F3.F2.F1.F0.
> EF.EE.EC.EB.EA.E9.F4.ED.*** No keyboard plugged in ***
> E8.E7.
> ewa0: link up : Negotiated  100BaseTX: full duplex
> E6.E5.E4.
> 
> COMPAQ Professional Workstation XP1000
> Console V5.9-1 Dec 14 2000 16:19:05
> >>>sho dev
> dka0.0.0.6.1               DKA0                       RZ2CD-KS  0306
> dka100.1.0.6.1             DKA100             SEAGATE ST39140W  1498
> dka200.2.0.6.1             DKA200                     RZ2DD-KS  0306
> dqa0.0.0.107.0             DQA0        TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-6302B  1017
>  
> dqa1.1.0.107.0             DQA1       QUANTUM FIREBALL CX10.2A A3F.0B00
> dva0.0.0.0.0               DVA0                               
> ewa0.0.0.3.1               EWA0              00-00-F8-71-AE-00
> pka0.7.0.6.1               PKA0                  SCSI Bus ID 7  5.57
> 
> 
> Is this bizzare or what?   I've tried reseating PCI cards, and
> reseating the CPU daughterboard.  The only thing which seems to matter
> is if the machine is vertical, or flipped over on its side.  (The
> latter seems to make it work just fine!).
> 
> Do I need a new motherboard or CPU daughterboard?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Drew
> 
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