On Monday 04 January 2010 07:09:32 am Tom Bishop wrote: > Was wondering if anyone has any luck with the Tyan s4985 motherboard, I had > loaded up the latest 5.4 release and in installed most everything that I > wanted but when I loaded it up, as in processor wise it would lock up. > Funny thing I could still ssh to it but not do a su - or anything from the > console. I think it is kernel related and tried the previous kernel but it > still exhibited the same symptom. The only thing I saw in the log was a > message about a soft lockup on cpu0, there is a open bug for that but from > the description doesn't appear to cause any issues. I am running 4 opteron > 8356 just for clarification.... is your BIOS up to date? Dave -- From outside our borders, the climate crisis doesn't look anything like the meteors or space invaders that Todd Stern imagined hurtling toward Earth. It looks, instead, like a long and silent war waged by the rich against the poor. Naomi Klein