From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Mar 27 14:57:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.webmonster.de (datasink.webmonster.de [194.162.162.209]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EDC8E37B71D for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 14:57:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from karsten@rohrbach.de) Received: (qmail 51913 invoked by uid 1000); 27 Mar 2001 22:57:50 -0000 Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 00:57:50 +0200 From: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" To: "Hartmann, O." Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Overheated PIII in SMP system Message-ID: <20010328005749.C51215@mail.webmonster.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de on Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 12:02:04AM +0200 X-Arbitrary-Number-Of-The-Day: 42 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hartmann, O.(ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de)@2001.03.28/00:02:04(epoch+985734124s): > > Dear Sirs. > > I need a little bit help and some technical hints. > > One of our SMP servers, a FreeBSD 4.-RC box, is not willing > to compile a world. It faults with SIG 11. > > The problem is caused by a overheated Intel Pentium III/600MHz > with KATMAI core. this is a common problem, i had it quit often... which series are your processors? are they from the same production bulk? try to equip mp systems with processors from the same manufacturing series... from the intel spec update on p-iii: --- Mixed steppings are only supported with processors that have identical family and model number as indicated by the CPUID instruction. --- this can be found at http://support.intel.com/design/pentiumiii/specupdt/ information about the codes printed on the processors is also in that document. /k -- > knowledge is power. power corrupts. study hard, be evil KR433/KR11-RIPE -- http://www.webmonster.de -- ftp://ftp.webmonster.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message