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Date:      Wed, 13 Aug 2003 20:19:25 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
To:        Steven Hartland <killing@barrysworld.com>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 5.1-R-p2 crashes on SMP with AMI RAID and Intel 1000/Pro
Message-ID:  <20030813200841.O65948@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
In-Reply-To: <02bd01c36189$4a1faeb0$7b07000a@int.mediasurface.com>
References:  <20030813103509.Q49991@mail.physik.uni-mainz.de> <20030813115333.D9674@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> <028401c36182$a5caf410$7b07000a@int.mediasurface.com> <20030813124313.H60445@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> <02bd01c36189$4a1faeb0$7b07000a@int.mediasurface.com>

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On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Steven Hartland wrote:

Well, at the moment I suspect even more the operating system than low
power, but I really have no glue what a low power supply could cause.

I tried to shutdown the system just e few minutes ago and it hangs with this error message:

cpu_reset: Stopping other CPUs
panic: spin lock sched lock held by 0xc3b10ab0 for > 5 seconds
cpuid = 0; lapic.id = 01000000

That's the OS ... not spontanous reboot caused by low power, or do I err?

:>
:>----- Original Message -----
:>From: "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
:>
:>> :>300 Is very low for that spec machine 400 would be prudent. I had issues with
:>> :>a dual PIII 800 when running with a 300 watt PSU upgrading to a 350 solved the
:>> :>issue and was exactly the same as your describing.
:>> :>
:>>
:>> Well, maybe you are right. It sounds like weird, but I ordered today a set of 400W
:>> PSUs. I will see, what happens. And, looking on what is in the machine, now I feel
:>> some kind of bad when being aware that the main server has the most consumption
:>> (64Bit NIC/RAID, 9 36GB HDs ...).
:>>
:>> Hope, this wil flatten things :-)
:>
:>Hope it does fix your issue. However with 9 SCSI HD's I would even consider
:>a 500 Watt PSU. With the amount of money spent on the machine it would be
:>a shame to have issues for the sake of a few more $'s on the PSU.
:>
:>    Steve
:>
:>

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O. Hartmann

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