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I had sporadic troubles of ECC correctable errors reported by solaris 9
but this did not compromise the system before.
This happened once every 4 or 5 month reported by solaris.
Shouldn't the ECC error being corrected without compromising the system
stability also in FreeBSD ?

thanks

Rick


On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Doug White wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, RJ45 wrote:
> 
> >
> > I have a ultra60 with FreeBSD 5.2
> >
> > suddently the machien stop working and on the OBP prompt I ahd this:
> >
> > Watchdog Reset
> > Externally Initiated Reset
> >
> > I did a POST test and all the hardware looks to be flawless.
> >
> > anyone experienced this problem before on dual CPU ultra 60?
> 
> Someone got one of these a few weeks ago; it turned out to be bad memory.
> 
> The Sun docs say that thse are caused by hardware problems.
> 
> -- 
> Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org
>