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Re: m12-182-16 & m66-080-13

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Fri Dec 17 15:56:29 2010

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Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:56:21 -0500
Cc: Thomas Smith <tjsmith@mit.edu>, Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@mit.edu>,
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56-129-23 has been successfully re-installed using the installer.  I'm not sure why it failed on previous attempts, but it works now.  The next time someone is over there, can you please remove the "this workstation is out of service" sign?

Thanks,

-Jon

On Dec 17, 2010, at 10:07 AM, Jonathan Reed wrote:

> 12-182-16 has been successfully re-installed at 64-bit, by downloading the initrd and kernel by hand and kexec'ing them.  I'll check on 56-129-23 later today and do a bit more testing, to see if /proc/cpuinfo is failing to report the "lm" flag, or if something different is going on.
> 
> -Jon
> 
> On Dec 16, 2010, at 3:45 PM, Thomas Smith wrote:
> 
>> Hi Jon,
>> 
>> Yes, we are replacing the GX620 and the equipment for such are arriving this week.
>> 
>> Thanks for looking into the 12-182-16 machine.
>> 
>> Best,
>> Thomas
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jonathan Reed [mailto:jdreed@MIT.EDU] 
>> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 3:29 PM
>> To: Thomas Smith
>> Cc: Jonathon Weiss; release-team@MIT.EDU; John T Guy; Joyce Gomes
>> Subject: Re: m12-182-16 & m66-080-13
>> 
>> 66-080-13 is a GX620, and we're going to start replacing those soon, right?   Is it soon enough that we should just go ahead and replace it?
>> 
>> 12-182-16 is very strange, I'll go poke at it now.
>> 
>> jdreed@INFINITE-LOOP:~$ athinfo m12-182-16 uname Linux m12-182-16 2.6.32-26-generic-pae #48-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 24 10:31:20 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux jdreed@INFINITE-LOOP:~$ athinfo m12-182-16 memory user=3990056, phys=3990056 (3896 M) jdreed@INFINITE-LOOP:~$ 
>> 
>> It's running a PAE kernel, which is possibly reasonable given that it has 4GB of memory, except that 755s should not have 4GB of memory to begin with.
>> 
>> 
>> -Jon
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 16, 2010, at 2:49 PM, Thomas Smith wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi All,
>>> 
>>> Any  suggestions?
>>> 
>>> Thomas
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: jweiss@MIT.EDU [mailto:jweiss@MIT.EDU]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 6:06 PM
>>> To: Thomas Smith
>>> Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU; John T Guy; Joyce Gomes; Jonathon Weiss
>>> Subject: Re: m12-182-16 & m66-080-13
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Release-team,
>>> 
>>> Both of these machineas appear to have successfully been re-installed, but are still running 32-bit lucid.  They need additional investigation.
>>> 
>>> 	Jonathon
>> 
> 



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