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Subject: Re: Problem with SMP (panics...)
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"Brian J. McGovern" wrote:
> 
> After having used a Compaq Proliant 400 for a few months, I decided to
> drop $10K on a beefier 800. However, when I try to use the second processor,
> I run in to trouble. On boot, I get the error message:
> 
> <normal boot messages through memory checks>
> 
> panic: assign_apic_irq: inconsistent table
> mp_lock=00000001; cpuid=0; lapic.id=ffffffff
> 
> <auto reboot message, press any key to abort...>
> 
> Also, mptable reports that some table or other as "HOSED" (sorry, haven't got
> the box back up to get an exact message)....
> 
> Otherwise, the system is a dual PII/450, 1GB of RAM, twin 9GB LVD drives on
> dual Adaptect 2940U2W controllers. IDE CD-Rom. OTherwise, just a stock 800 :)_

You might be better off posting the mptable/dmesg output to hackers - and see
if anyone there can help? - The only SMP systems I've ever run ran 'as is'
with no problems, looks like the Compaq 800 does something weird and
wonderful? :)

-Kp


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