DAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is disabled by BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.

[Sense Egbert Hofstede]

This warning popped up after a regular boot on an up-to-date version of Lucid.

ProblemType: KernelOops
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted.
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: qense 2110 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] Bestand of map bestaat niet
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xf8d78000 irq 21'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC883'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0883,1043829f,00100002'
   Controls : 41
   Simple ctrls : 23
Date: Wed Dec 30 22:31:41 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Failure: oops
Frequency: This has only happened once.
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=dc3e8016-2dd4-4be6-86bd-c59772543c1c
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-9-generic 2.6.32-9.13
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-9-generic root=UUID=6bd4eace-488a-499e-a79c-ee7e11ce089e ro quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-9.13-generic
Regression: Yes
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.28
Reproducible: No
SourcePackage: linux
Tags: kernel-oops lucid needs-upstream-testing regression-potential
TestedUpstream: No
Title: DAC amd64: WARNING: ECC is disabled by BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-9-generic x86_64
WifiSyslog:
 Dec 30 23:42:49 nott kernel: [ 4300.879063] process `skype' is using obsolete setsockopt SO_BSDCOMPAT
 Dec 31 00:32:06 nott kernel: [ 7257.611386] npviewer.bin[3142]: segfault at ff999ed8 ip 00000000ff999ed8 sp 00000000ffbe22cc error 14
WpaSupplicantLog:

dmi.bios.date: 08/06/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0415
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: M3N78-EH
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0415:bd08/06/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM3N78-EH:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

[Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara)]

Hi Sense,

This is actually a duplicate of bug 422536 so I am marking it as such. Please continue to track this issue at that report. Thanks.