Re: MCE: The hardware reports... (AMD Duron)

From: Axel Siebenwirth (axel_at_pearbough.net)
Date: 10/07/03

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To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@pps.jussieu.fr>

    Hi Juliusz!

    On Tue, 07 Oct 2003, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:

    > Under both 2.6.0test4 and test6, I'm fairly regularly getting the
    > following at boot time:
    >
    > MCE: The hardware reports a non fatal, correctable incident occurred on CPU 0.
    > Bank 0: e603800000000175
    >
    > The machine is a Compaq Presario 711, with a 950MHz Mobile Duron
    > (family 6 model 7 stepping 1 according to /proc/cpuinfo).
    >
    > The Intel docs seem to imply that this is something memory-related, I
    > couldn't find the relevant AMD docs.
    >
    > Would somebody be so kind as to explain what the above means?

    In the sources it says:
    /* AMD K7 machine check is Intel like */

    So I guess the information you find about Intel Machine Check Exceptions
    concerning your MCE also applies to AMDs.

    Greetings,
    Axel

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