URGENT -- AP #1 (PHY #1) failed -- what does this mean?

Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC chad at shire.net
Fri Jul 29 08:42:59 GMT 2005


On Jul 29, 2005, at 2:23 AM, Glenn Dawson wrote:

> At 12:51 AM 7/29/2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>> Now when it boots it comes up and
>>
>> real memory = 3758030848 (3583 MB)
>> avail memory = 3678240768 (3507 MB)
>> ACPI APIC Table: <GBT     AWRDACPI>
>> AP #1 (PHY# 1) failed!
>> panic y/n? [y]
>>
>>
>> What does this mean (and what do I do about it)?
>>
>
> That basically means that the kernel failed to start the second CPU.

Ok, thanks.  Googling showed that absent other signs of a true HW  
problem, others have powercycled and the problem has gone away.  That  
seems to have worked for me as well.  Will monitor the situation.

Thanks
Chad

>
> -Glenn
>

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