On Sun, 2008-09-07 at 05:16 +0200, Jeroen van Rijn wrote:
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> Still, before I sign off, have you tried running "mcelog
> --ascii"? It needs to be run on the machine the check occured on. It
> might give you something to go on before the cavalry arrives.

That worked, thank you. Had to feed it back in as /dev/mcelog was empty,
but it made a bit more sense of it:

MCE 0
HARDWARE ERROR. This is *NOT* a software problem!
Please contact your hardware vendor
CPU 0 0 data cache        bit57 =3D processor context corrupt
       bit59 =3D misc error valid
       bit61 =3D error uncorrected
       bit62 =3D error overflow (multiple errors)
  bus error 'local node observed, request didn't time out
      generic error mem transaction
      generic access, level generic'
STATUS fa00002000020c0f MCGSTATUS 0
MCE 1
HARDWARE ERROR. This is *NOT* a software problem!
Please contact your hardware vendor
CPU 4 0 data cache        bit57 =3D processor context corrupt
       bit59 =3D misc error valid
       bit61 =3D error uncorrected
       bit62 =3D error overflow (multiple errors)
  bus error 'generic participation, request timed out
      generic error mem transaction
      generic access, level generic'
STATUS fa00000000070f0f MCGSTATUS 0

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> Best regards,
>   Jeroen.

Regards,
Tony V.