In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alfred Perlstein writes: : * Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011205 23:00] wrote: : > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alfred Perlstein writes: : > : What you do is fold a paperclip then use it to make the last : > : two pins of the ISA bus short: : > : > and it doesn't work on PCI bus, or any other bus than ISA (except : > maybe EISA). I have a small ISA card that I have connected to the : > parallel port for remote NMI generation/reset. But it is a gross : > hack. : : It will work so long as none of the busses leading from ISA to the : cpu are locked up. So it will work on a PCI system so long as the : PCI bus or system bus is not locked.
No, I was saying that the PCI bus can't generate an NMI with a paperclip. That's all :-) Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message