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Date:      Tue, 4 Nov 2008 05:57:22 -0600
From:      linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon)
To:        Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de>
Cc:        Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>, freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Free Ultra2 in Silicon Valley, USA
Message-ID:  <20081104115722.GA28394@soaustin.net>
In-Reply-To: <20081103223042.GB8256@alchemy.franken.de>
References:  <20081031124442.GB9102@soaustin.net> <183638.12752.qm@web56802.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <20081031131827.GA9613@soaustin.net> <20081103223042.GB8256@alchemy.franken.de>

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On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 11:30:42PM +0100, Marius Strobl wrote:
> Anyway, the panic message provided isn't enough info to even
> guess what the real cause is.

I think I have more notes at home (not accessible ATM).

> I think the easiest way to proceed would be to remove the remaining
> NIC (is there a reason you disabled gem(4) for the on-board ones?)

The kernels that we run are pretty lean; it's possible that that
driver is not included.  Or, are you talking about something in the
hardware setup?

> and mass storage controller drivers one by one and see when the
> panic goes away.

Is this something that can be done remotely?  I'm a thousand miles
away from the machines :-)

> That said, my T1 AC200 is running fine and I've never seen such a
> problem with it...

These things have an add-in card with 4 more ethernet slots IIRC;
could the difference in configuration explain things?

mcl



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