latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors are buggy as hell

Oliver Herold noerd at daemonical.org
Thu Jun 28 22:20:04 UTC 2007


This is nice, but some people are experiencing this certain kind of problem.
Maybe you have got the latest bios already :-)

On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 12:41:56AM +0300, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote:
> On 6/28/07, Andrei Kolu <antik at bsd.ee> wrote:
>> According to Theo de Raadth 
>> http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=118296441702631
>> latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors are buggy as hell. What 
>> counter-measures
>> are taken within FreeBSD community?
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> 
> FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #3: Thu Jun 28 13:45:15 GMT 2007 amd64
> 
> Copyright (c) 1992-2007 The FreeBSD Project.
> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
>        The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.
> FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #3: Thu Jun 28 13:45:15 GMT 2007
> 
> ACPI APIC Table: <INTEL  D946GZIS>
> Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU          6600  @ 2.40GHz (2397.62-MHz K8-class 
> CPU)
>  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x6f6  Stepping = 6
>  
> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
> Features2=0xe3bd<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM>
>  AMD Features=0x20100800<SYSCALL,NX,LM>
>  AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF>
>  Cores per package: 2
> usable memory = 2130165760 (2031 MB)
> avail memory  = 2055925760 (1960 MB)
> FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs
> cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID:  0
> cpu1 (AP): APIC ID:  1
> 
> Running huge and heavy hammered MySQL 5.0.41 server with no single
> issue with ULE 2.0 thank you Jeff! :)
> 
> 
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> Regards,
> 
> -Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
> Arab Portal
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