On Sunday 06 October 2002 21:09, Lonnie Borntreger wrote: > On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 23:01, Brent Hasty wrote: > > well the lowdown is this the problem was related to enabeling the ECC ddr > > ram I have in this system. When I disable ecc in the bios the kernel > > boots without a hitch, if I turn on ecc ram the kernel crashes :( > > > > a big bummer since I paid premium for ECC for the obvious bennifit it > > offers a server. Why is it that ecc would cause the kernel init to hang > > and reboot in smp mode, but not in single processor mode? > > > > I would really like to have my ecc ram funcitioning. > > Odd. I have ECC in mine (ASUS A7M266-D). It's been enabled and running > since day one. You've stumped me on this one. > > > TTFN, > Lonnie Borntreger my mobo is the msi k7d-master+L the spec for the 512 ddr 266 I have is:
Samsung m081l64208t1-ca2 part #: n381l6423bt1-c(l)a2 when I get a chance I will have to try a different type and see if it cures the problem.
