Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Izar Tarandach
Matan Ziv-Av wrote: > On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Izar Tarandach wrote: > > > From arch/i386/traps.c, I came under the impression that parity and > > other ram errors would get their own messages. On the other hand, > > anything caused by "other factors" would come up as unknown. Is > > that not the actu

Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Izar Tarandach wrote: > From arch/i386/traps.c, I came under the impression that parity and > other ram errors would get their own messages. On the other hand, > anything caused by "other factors" would come up as unknown. Is > that not the actual case ? What other reasons co

Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Izar Tarandach
Matan Ziv-Av wrote: > Some bioses send some apm interrupts even when it is disabled, so you > might want to compile basic apm support in the kernel. And make sure the > ram is ok. Do you use true parity or ecc ram? >From arch/i386/traps.c, I came under the impression that parity and other ram er

Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Izar Tarandach
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Did that already today. I still get those messages. Actually - now the > reason seemsto have changed to "3d" and "2d". > > What is the "reason" for an NMI interrupt? Can I learn from that which > device sent me this interrupt? > Do you by any chance have IO-APIC on your mo

Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
> Did that already today. I still get those messages. Actually - now the > reason seemsto have changed to "3d" and "2d". The reason is the value of port 0x61. the difference between 2d and 3d is almost random (bit 4 changes every memory refresh cycle). The difference between 2c and 2d (bit 0) is

Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 09:33:34PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Did that already today. I still get those messages. Actually - now the > reason seemsto have changed to "3d" and "2d". > > What is the "reason" for an NMI interrupt? Can I learn from that which > device sent me this interrupt? Quic

Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Did that already today. I still get those messages. Actually - now the reason seemsto have changed to "3d" and "2d". What is the "reason" for an NMI interrupt? Can I learn from that which device sent me this interrupt? On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Udi Finkelstein wrote: > On Fri, 31 Mar 2000 16:18:42 +0

Re: NMI problems

2000-04-01 Thread Udi Finkelstein
On Fri, 31 Mar 2000 16:18:42 +0200 (IST), Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi list >I have a computer with Mandrake 6.1 (kernel 2.2.13). > >I recently upgraded most of the hardware. Since then I started getting >messages (every couple of hours): >Mar 26 05:18:58 yarden kernel: Uhhuh. NM

NMI problems

2000-03-31 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi list I have a computer with Mandrake 6.1 (kernel 2.2.13). I recently upgraded most of the hardware. Since then I started getting messages (every couple of hours): Mar 26 05:18:58 yarden kernel: Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason 2c. Mar 26 05:18:58 yarden kernel: Dazed and confused, but t