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To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
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Subject: Re: warning: received processor correctable error message 
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> Alec Wolman writes:
>  > 
>  > I've got an XP1000 running 4.0-STABLE from around June 18th, and
>  > I get the following error message listed a few times on the console:
>  > 
>  > Warning: received processor correctable error.
>  > Warning: received processor correctable error.
>  > Warning: received processor correctable error.
>  > 
>  > Is this likely to be a hardware problem?
> 
> Yes.  Most likely its telling you it corrected memory error, but it
> could be other things too.  Is it properly cooled?

Yes, its in an air conditioned room with good airflow around it.

If it is a memory error, will there be any way to detect which SIMM?
It seems to be quite infrequent.

Alec





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