Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:49:21 +0200 From: Robert Bopko <zero@estimese.net> To: User Raymond <raymond@one.com.au> Cc: smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP problems with MSI MB and dual Xeon Message-ID: <20021011074921.GD10226@finom.estimese.net> In-Reply-To: <200210110653.g9B6rI06025816@gw.one.com.au> References: <200210110653.g9B6rI06025816@gw.one.com.au>
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hello, it looks like motherboards with E7500 chipset are not good friends with freebsd-smp. can someone pls tell me why? thanks. On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 04:53:18PM +1000, User Raymond wrote: > > The following problem with an MSI E7500 MB with dual 2.0GHZ Xeon processors > looks similar to: > > Problem Report i386/40564 > Problem Report misc/42414 > > Symptoms are - build SMP kernel and boot - output ends at: > > Changing APIC ID for IO APIC #3 from 7 to 15 in MP table > Changing APIC ID for IO APIC #4 from 15 to 8 on chip > panic: can't control APIC #4 ID, reg: 0xffffffff > mp_lock = 00000001; cpuid = 0; lapic.id = 00000000 > > > The MSI support people suggest the following: > > > You need to install patch for Unix. > > So I would suggest you to look on FreeBSD's website for patch supporting > > Intel Plumas chipset. > > and > > > Also if the customer is using Xeon with HyperThread function, they may need > > to install the patch for that as well. > > For the support of Prestonia processors. > > I have no idea as to what they are refering to... > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > > Ray Newman > 11 Oct 2002 > Message sent at 04:52 PM on 11 Oct 2002 by PUP::RAYMOND. Id: 191855. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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