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JB <jb.1234abcd <at> gmail.com> writes:

> ...

# yum install mcelog

# cat /etc/cron.hourly/mcelog.cron
so, of interest is /var/log/mcelog .

# cat /usr/share/doc/mcelog-.../README
so, make sure /dev/mcelog is created .

# man mcelog
DESCRIPTION
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NOTE:
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On newer kernels it can also be triggered directly using the 
/sys/devices/system/machinecheck/machinecheck0/trigger
trigger.
In addition mcelog can be used on the command line to decode an existing
machine check record ...

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