APIC error

2008-11-27 Thread Da Rock
checked my dmesg today on a system which I know is failing, and found a message regarding an apic error on cpu1 00(40). The system is a dual core pentium. I know the system is failing because I'm getting usb enumeration errors (something that has come up twice before on dying systems, and has

Re: APIC error

2008-11-27 Thread Ivan Voras
Da Rock wrote: I know the system is failing because I'm getting usb enumeration errors (something that has come up twice before on dying systems, and has disappeared as soon as I bought a new one), plus acpi errors in the form of being unable to attach device data. I understand this

Re: APIC error

2008-11-27 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 14:32 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Da Rock wrote: I know the system is failing because I'm getting usb enumeration errors (something that has come up twice before on dying systems, and has disappeared as soon as I bought a new one), plus acpi errors in the form of

Re: APIC error

2008-11-27 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 15:23 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Da Rock wrote: Would this be in the cpu itself or in the mainboard (best guess)? If its the cpu it could be from overheating (could the cpu alone cause all these errors?), but mainboard would mean an inherent communication problem