panic: pcib: uncorrectable DMA error AFAR 0x25df020 AFSR 0x400000ff80800000

[Kris Kennaway]

On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 02:43:09PM -0700, RJ45 wrote:
> 
> have you ever had solaris on this machine?

Not since I got hold of it.

> What kind of machine you have ?

> errors like these are very common on ultrasparc II > 400MHz
> a big stock of these cpus had defective ecache modules manufactured by
> IBM.

It's a 400MHz Ultra 5, sounds like you could be right (if you meant >= :-).

> to tell the truth solaris deal with these errors more nicely, with FreeBSD
> I had experienced too kernel panics due to hardware failures (ECC errors)
> 
> Neverless FreeBSD is much better anyway.
> I just dumped Solaris 9 for FreeBSD 5.2.1

Welcome on board :-)

Kris
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