Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 09:10:24 -0700 From: Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca> To: Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org> Cc: Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP beeping Message-ID: <20011204091024.B3086@colnta.acns.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: <3C0CDF53.946F926@mitre.org>; from jandrese@mitre.org on Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 09:36:03AM -0500 References: <20011203185252.A336@colnta.acns.ab.ca> <3C0CDF53.946F926@mitre.org>
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 09:36:03AM -0500, Jason Andresen wrote: > Chad David wrote: > > > > I upgraded one of my servers to stable this afternoon only to > > find that if SMP is enabled the pc speaker starts to beep on > > and off in a somewhat random pattern forever.... If I boot a > > GENERIC kernel without SMP the beeping goes away, if I then > > only add the two SMP related lines the beeping starts again. > > > > I've narrowed it down that the time the second cpu is started > > is the time the beeping begins. What is strange that if I then > > boot into a GENERIC kernel it will continue to beep at strange > > points (the bios netboot prompt, just prior to the loader count > > down, at the copywrite printout etc.), but somewhere during the > > boot it fixes itself. If I reboot into GENERIC again all is > > normal (no strange beeps). > > > > Does this "ring a bell" with anybody? > > > > Here is the dmesg for what its worth: > > Does your motherboard have a "beep if I get too hot" feature > in the BIOS? Even if you board isn't overheating FreeBSD > may be tickling some bug somewhere that causes it to think > it is running too hot. I've checked the CPU temps in the BIOS and they are both within normal ranges, and all three fans are running just fine. > > Also, if your board supports it (it is new enough) try installing > one of the temperature sensor packages and see what it thinks > the temperature/fan speed/etc... are. I'll do that and see what it shows. Do you know off hand if there is a good one in ports? > > -- > \ |_ _|__ __|_ \ __| Jason Andresen jandrese@mitre.org > |\/ | | | / _| Network and Distributed Systems Engineer > _| _|___| _| _|_\___| Office: 703-883-7755 > -- Chad David davidc@acns.ab.ca ACNS Inc. Calgary, Alberta Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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