Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 19:09:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: "Gustafson, Tim" <tjg@meitech.com> Cc: "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.9 / Supermicro 7043P-8R / Crashes After 2-5 Minutes Of Uptime Message-ID: <20040406190724.W93257@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <86ECB35C998DCC49AD435A099AFACCD1A7AA44@RIPLEY> References: <86ECB35C998DCC49AD435A099AFACCD1A7AA44@RIPLEY>
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On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Gustafson, Tim wrote: > Hello > > I have a brand spanking new Supermicro 7043P-8R server with dual Intel > 3.2gHZ Xeon processors and 4GB of Kingston memory. > > I installed FreeBSD 4.9 on the box and it gives me the following message on > the screen about 2-5 minutes after it finished booting: > > boot() called on CPU#0 This means the machine is trying to reboot for some reason. Typically, its due to a panic. You should get a lot more output with a message and a traceback, or if you have ddb compiled in, a db> prompt. If you aren't getting anything, try setting up serial console and log to another machine. > Is this a known issue with Supermicro Motherboards? Does anyone have any > suggestions as to a potential patch or other fix? > > I'm going to start doing the hardware swapping thing in a bit and see if > that fixes anything, but I'd really like to hear back from anyone who has > any experience with this issue. Random panics are generally caused by bad memory, CPU cache, anod other hardware issues. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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