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decoding MCE Logs? Possible hardware issue?



Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> writes:

>> But I suspect there's still really a hardware problem somewhere.  :(
>>   
>>
> Just one thing to add. I have a number of servers with Supermicro
> boards, and one of them won't boot unless I blacklist one of the edac
> modules. That system has 64GB ECC memory and either 1 or 2 Intel Xeon
> CPUs (One of my systems only has 1 CPU the rest have 2).  If you are
> interested I can email you with the modules I am blacklisting.

Note that this is a Supermicro with AMD CPUs.  It only has 16GB RAM
right now, but I might extend that if I find that some of the RAM is
bad.  The system boots just fine, and I do not have any edac modules
loaded at all (according to lsmod).  So I'm not sure what blacklisting
it would accomplish?

-derek

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