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Date:      Wed, 29 Oct 1997 19:16:50 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        rknebel@csrlink.net
Cc:        Freebsd <FREEBSD-QUESTIONS@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: sio 1
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971029191603.16920E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19971029193556.50249@my.domain>

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On Wed, 29 Oct 1997 rknebel@csrlink.net wrote:

> I have started seeing these messages on the screen when I shut down my x
> windows:
> 
> sio 1 : 1 more silo overflow(total) 19
> 
> Anyone know what this means or how to fix it.

This comes from the serial port, specifically COM2.  Your system probably
gets too busy as its shutting down X to mind the serial port, so it
starves and drops packets.  If your mouse is connected to COM2 then you
can safely ignore it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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