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Date:      Mon, 20 Oct 2003 17:44:09 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Expert input required: P4 odd signals, no apparent memoryfault,  DISABLE_PSE?
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.58.0310201741070.1903@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20031020121053.07e575c0@209.112.4.2>
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On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Mike Tancsa wrote:

> How recent is your copy of RELENG_4 ?  The PSE disable code was committed
> to the tree already as well as a fix so it would work with APM on the
> 17th.  By default it is disabled.  If you look at your dmesg.boot you
> should see
> Warning: Pentium 4 CPU: PSE disabled

Latest was pre-weekend; I'm just completing a fresh build now, so I hope
this'll lick the problem, thanks. (Incidentally this might well be worth
documenting in UPDATING since it's an issue that's been plaguing me [and
a few correspondents, according to emails I've had] for a while.)

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