[CentOS] x86_64 EDAC throwing error

Fri Jul 17 00:15:47 UTC 2009
Matty <matty91 at gmail.com>

On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 1:33 PM, nate<centos at linuxpowered.net> wrote:
> Kurian Thayil wrote:
>> I understand this is an error message from Error Detection And Control
>> module and just wanna confirm that this is not a kernel or software related
>> issue. If Hardware related is it confined only to the Physical memory stick
>> installed or processor related? Any hint on this??
>
> Login to the iLO/iLO2 interface and look at the system event
> log, all DL585s will log memory errors there, and will even
> tell you what memory module it is.

In addition to Nate's suggestion, you may be able to use the mcelog
utility to check for CPU and memory faults:

http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/06/11/locating-hardware-faults-on-linux-servers/

Hope this helps,
- Ryan
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