I posted: > I have a Giga-byte GA-7DPXW+ mobo with dual Athlon MP 2800+ cpus. The kernel > is a custom 2.6.8, basically the stock k7-smp kernel with PCMCIA, ACPI, and > OSS removed, compiled with gcc-3.3. > > Trying to clone a hard disk using dd, i get the following error repetitively: > > APIC error on CPU1: 00 (40) > APIC error on CPU1: 40 (40) > APIC error on CPU0: 00 (40) > APIC error on CPU0: 40 (40) > > This continues with the 40 (40) until the process runs its course, or i kill > the process totally. > > APIC error bits, listed in the > kernel-source: /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c only go from 0 through > 7. Poking around google, I have found numerous references, all the way back > to the 2.2 series of kernels and none refer to error codes higher than 7. > > Can someone give me a clue as to how to decipher this? or point me towards a > location where the question is more appropriate? > > TIA > > Bob
Susequent to posting this, I found a message that suggested booting with the "noapic" option. This seems to have abated the original problem, however, I still have found no reference to what I presume to be error codes: i.e., 40 (40). Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
