Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 18:52:32 -0600 From: Jon Noack <noackjr@compgeek.com> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gerrit_K=FChn?= <gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems shutting down a dual p3 on 5.x Message-ID: <4009D8D0.7020703@compgeek.com> In-Reply-To: <20040117195929.GC16622@pmp.uni-hannover.de> References: <20040117195929.GC16622@pmp.uni-hannover.de>
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On 1/17/2004 1:59 PM, Gerrit K=FChn wrote: > Hi folks, >=20 > since I'm using the 5.x series (I tried DP2, 5.0, 5.1 and now 5.2) I ha= ve > problems when shutting down my dual P3 server (MSI 694 Pro AIR mobo).=20 > The problems varied over the different versions of FreeBSD:=20 > Either there was a panic, or the machine got stuck after the first whit= e=20 > line of kernel messages ("shutting down vlrnu ok" or whatever that was)= ,=20 > or sometimes it even worked fine. When the machine got stuck there were= =20 > also different behaviours when pressing the power button in that state=20 > (according to the BIOS it should switch of after 4s): Either switching = off=20 > after 4s, or blanking the screen at once and switching off after 4s, or= =20 > even shutting down correctly after 3-4s when releasing the power button= =20 > fast enough (otherwise it would switch off before having finished the=20 > power-down process). > My main problem with this that all file systems come up dirty after > switching off in this "stuck" state. > Can anyone with the same mainboard confirm these problems? > I can post (verbose) dmesg and acpidump here if this helps in tracking = down > the problem, or put it on a webserver for downloading. >=20 >=20 > cu > Gerrit I have an Abit VP6 (same 694X northbridge) also running dual P3s. I=20 remember seeing this issue a while back (sorry -- I can't even remember=20 if it was when the machine was running 4.9 or after I upgraded to 5.1).=20 I have definitely not seen it since I updated to 5.2-BETA (I am now=20 running 5.2-RELEASE). Jon
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