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Message-ID: <20080331140243.GA6212@ucw.cz>
Date:	Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:02:44 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MCE going wild, 14 megs of this in the logs

On Sun 2008-03-30 16:57:53, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings;
> Mar 30 16:46:42 coyote kernel: [469249.031832] MCE: The hardware reports a non 
> fatal, correctable incident occurred on CPU 0.
> Mar 30 16:46:42 coyote kernel: [469249.031838] Bank 1: d400400000000152
> Mar 30 16:46:42 coyote kernel: [469249.031841] MCE: The hardware reports a non 
> fatal, correctable incident occurred on CPU 0.
> Mar 30 16:46:42 coyote kernel: [469249.031844] Bank 2: d40040000000017a
> 
> Its always the same 2 addresses reported, and every 15 seconds.  So I have the 
> non-fatal part of MCE now turned off, & 2.6.24.4 rebuilding.
> 
> I saw this once before, and a nearly round the clock run of memtest86 gave my 
> memory a clean bill.  Processor is an XP-2800, biostar mainboard with NForce2 
> chipset.  Is this possibly a known artifact of this hardware?

Thats expected. If ECC can correct the problem, memtest will pass.

I had similar problems, and was told by AMD that I had cpu with bad L2 cache.

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