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Date:      Sun, 18 Nov 2001 19:06:48 -0800
From:      Thomas.Kovacs@t-online.de (Thomas Kovacs)
To:        <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   as2100 unexpected machine check while installing
Message-ID:  <000001c170a7$3b1c3c00$0100a8c0@rebecca>

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Hi,
 
I am trying to install on an alphaserver 2001 5/300. But it will freeze
with an error all the time, Debian linux is running well (so the comp.
works, I hope).
 
I start to put in the freebsd 4.4 cd, booted from SRM (BOOT DKA600),
then pressed return (when the system asked for it befor the kernel
starts) and then got the following message:
 
unexpected machine check
mces=0x1
vector=0x670
param=0xfffffc000000606
pc=0xfffffc00000537270
ra=0xfffffc00000537268
curproc=0
 
The document
<http://www.de.freebsd.org/releases/4.4R/hardware-alpha.html>;
http://www.de.freebsd.org/releases/4.4R/hardware-alpha.html has a
section which I did not understand (and which might cause the above)
problems):
>    options    DEC_2100_A500
>    cpu EV4 #dependent on CPU model installed
>    cpu EV5 #dependent on CPU model installed
 
Is someone out there with some advice for me what to do next to get my
first freeBSD system to run?
 
Thanks in advance
 

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<p class=3DMsoNormal =
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size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>I am trying to install on an =
<span
class=3DSpellE>alphaserver</span> 2001 5/300. But it will freeze with an =
error
all the time, <span class=3DSpellE>Debian</span> <span =
class=3DSpellE>linux</span>
is running well (so the comp. works, I =
hope).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>I start to put in the <span
class=3DSpellE>freebsd</span> 4.4 <span class=3DSpellE>cd</span>, booted =
from SRM
(BOOT DKA600), then pressed return (when the system asked for it <span
class=3DSpellE>befor</span> the kernel starts) and then got the =
following
message:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>unexpected</span></font></span><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'> machine =
check<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DSpellE><span class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier =
New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>mces</span></font></span></span><span class=3DGramE><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>=3D</span></font></span><font size=3D2 =
face=3D"Courier New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>0x1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>vector=3D</span></font></span><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>0x670<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DSpellE><span class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier =
New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>param</span></font></span></span><span class=3DGramE><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>=3D</span></font></span><font size=3D2 =
face=3D"Courier New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>0xfffffc000000606<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>pc=3D</span></font></span><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>0xfffffc00000537270<o:p></o:p></span></font=
></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DSpellE><span class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier =
New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>ra</span></font></span></span><span class=3DGramE><font size=3D2
face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>=3D</span></font></span><font size=3D2 =
face=3D"Courier New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>0xfffffc00000537268<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DSpellE><span class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier =
New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>curproc</span></font></span></span><span class=3DGramE><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>=3D</span></font></span><font size=3D2 =
face=3D"Courier New"><span
lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB'>0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>The document </span></font><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><a
href=3D"http://www.de.freebsd.org/releases/4.4R/hardware-alpha.html"><spa=
n
lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>http://www.de.freebsd.org/releases/4.4R=
/hardware-alpha.html</span></a></span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'> has a section which I did not
understand (and which might cause the =
above)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DGramE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>problems</span></font></span><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>&gt;<span =
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span>options<span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
</span>DEC_2100_A500<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>&gt;<span =
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span><span class=3DSpellE><span class=3DGramE>cpu</span></span> EV4 =
#dependent on
CPU model installed<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>&gt;<span =
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span><span class=3DSpellE><span class=3DGramE>cpu</span></span> EV5 =
#dependent on
CPU model installed<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Is someone out there with some =
advice
for me what to do next to get my first <span =
class=3DSpellE>freeBSD</span> system
to run?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span lang=3DEN-GB =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier =
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span
class=3DSpellE><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Thanks</span></font></span><font size=3D2
face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> in
<span class=3DSpellE>advance</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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