I have a Comapaq DL380 dual P111 1GHz w/2G ram with Testing on it and I seem to be having APIC problems on the second processor as I just loaded up the 2.6.8-smp kernel fine, went to reboot and it locked up at APIC on the bootup. With a single processor kernel APIC isn't an issue though.
#cat syslog Apr 2 02:58:45 mayo syslogd 1.4.1#10: restart. Apr 2 02:58:45 mayo kernel: klogd 1.4.1#10, log source = /proc/kmsg started. Apr 2 02:58:45 mayo kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.4.18-bf2.4 Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Loaded 19371 symbols from /boot/System.map-2.4.18-bf2.4. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.4.18. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Loaded 5 symbols from 1 module. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Linux version 2.4.18-bf2.4 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease)) #1 Son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-provided physical RAM map: Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009f800 (usable) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 000000000009f800 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000007fffc000 (usable) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 000000007fffc000 - 0000000080000000 (ACPI data) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000fec00000 - 00000000fec10000 (reserved) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000fee00000 - 00000000fee10000 (reserved) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: BIOS-e820: 00000000fff80000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved) Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Warning only 896MB will be used. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Use a HIGHMEM enabled kernel. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: On node 0 totalpages: 229376 Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: zone(0): 4096 pages. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: zone(1): 225280 pages. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: zone(2): 0 pages. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling. Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Found and enabled local APIC! Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Kernel command line: auto BOOT_IMAGE=Linux ro root=4801 Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Initializing CPU#0 Apr 2 02:58:46 mayo kernel: Detected 996.894 MHz processor. Anyone have an idea how to see if the other processor is bad ? Dee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]