Public bug reported: Ubuntu 10.10 throws a "Too many connections" error on boot. I think there error is caused by the "ALC892" soundchip. When I disable the sound option in the bios no error occurred. The board is a Gigabyte GA- 870A-UD3.
Here is the relevant part from the syslog: [...] Feb 17 16:54:46 ***-PC kernel: [ 11.957934] HDA Intel 0000:00:14.2: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 Feb 17 16:54:46 ***-PC kernel: [ 11.962042] lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). Feb 17 16:54:46 ***-PC kernel: [ 12.055202] hda_codec: ALC892: BIOS auto-probing. Feb 17 16:54:46 ***-PC kernel: [ 12.061425] Too many connections Feb 17 16:54:46 ***-PC kernel: [ 12.062721] HDA Intel 0000:03:00.1: PCI INT B -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 Feb 17 16:54:46 ***-PC kernel: [ 12.062774] alloc irq_desc for 50 on node 0 Feb 17 16:54:46 ***-PC kernel: [ 12.062776] alloc kstat_irqs on node 0 [...] ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720799 Title: "Too many connections" error on boot caused by Soundchip -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs