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Date:      Wed, 13 Sep 2000 10:37:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        John <john@digitalinet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Smp instablility issues.
Message-ID:  <200009131737.KAA38755@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <004e01c01da8$75d24680$03030303@john> from John at "Sep 13, 2000 01:31:32 pm"

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John wrote:
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> Hi I am running the following hardware setup:
> Dual PIII 700E
> Tyan 1834 MB
> 3 128 dims & 1 258 dim all pc100
> 1 intel etherexpress pro nic
> 1 netgear fa310tx nic
> 1 ibm udma 66 7200 rpm hd
> 1 wd udma 66 7200 rpm hd
> 
> When I try building a kernel when I am booted up on my custom kernel with smp support I get signal 11's & or misc compiling errors like code errors. When I boot a generic kernel which does not have smp support I can compile a kernel.

This is usually indicative of bad hardware.  With SMP you are probably working
some of your hardware just a bit more and/or generating a bit more heat in
the machine, and apparently that is enough to cause your hardware to fail.

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@bsdi.com> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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