Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 20:49:05 -0800 From: "oldfart@gtonet" <oldfart@gtonet.net> To: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Constantly crashing SMP box Message-ID: <BIEHKEFNHFMMJEKCDMLNIEPGCEAA.oldfart@gtonet.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102192309180.88432-100000@thud.pcs.k12.mi.us>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Michael R. Rudel > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 8:10 PM > To: Brent > Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Constantly crashing SMP box > > > I run a dual PII/400, overclocked to 448 on a Tyan S1832DL w/512M, and I > have the same problem.. I think it has to do with positions, the second > CPU is higher than the first (tower), so it's getting some of the heat > that's given off? Maybe closer to the power supply or somtehing? I dunno. > Overclocking often causes weirdness (and heat) as well as taking more power from the PS, Overclocked duals often need 300-400W PS depending on what else is taking power. > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Michael R. Rudel * 734.417.4859 * mrr@gotclue.org > AOL AIM: ATSTheory * Cell e-mail: page@gotclue.org > Student Tech., Pinckney Community Schools > Principal Engineer, Michael R. Rudel Consulting > Authorized Representative, Charter Communications > -------------------------------------------------- > On 12 Feb 2001, Brent wrote: > > > I also run a SMP machine duel PIII 550's and i have the same > differrence in > > > > temps....although the machine seems to run fine... > > running Tyan 1832DL 440BX chipset w/ 256 megs of memory. runs stable > > B > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Kam Salisbury <freebsd-stable-local@insignia.com> > > To: <sketchy@insignia.com> > > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 9:42 AM > > Subject: Re: Constantly crashing SMP box > > > > > > -snip > > > > >No they weren't, thanks for the tip. I'll give that a try and see > > >what happens - odd that it only affects the 2nd cpu though. > > -snip > > > > Just noticed and checked my SMP box as well. I have an ABit BP6 with two > > Celeron 400 CPUs (I know, whimpy CPUs but they were cheap) and > the 2nd CPU > > always runs hotter than the first. I tried reapplying thermal > grease, better > > (3pin thermo controlled) fans and even switching CPU positions, > the CPU in > > position two is always running 4 to 10 degrees hotter on average. > > BP6's ALWAYS run hot, unless water cooled. I hated mine. OF > > Kam Salisbury > > Network Alchemist > > http://www.salsolutions.net/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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