From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 22 00:30:49 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA23608 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 22 Mar 1996 00:30:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA23601 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 1996 00:30:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id TAA18319; Fri, 22 Mar 1996 19:15:36 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199603220845.TAA18319@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Stray IRQ 7? To: mikee@green.eggtech.com (Mike Eggleston) Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 19:15:35 +1030 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199603220453.WAA04471@green.eggtech.com> from "Mike Eggleston" at Mar 21, 96 10:53:41 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Mike Eggleston stands accused of saying: > > Didn't someone recently post a question/answer about receiving a stray > interrupt at install time? Now I'm having that problem trying to > install on a new machine. > > Could someone repost what the actual problem/solution is? There have been a few of these; the most recent I can recall was a hardware problem (something generating a spurious interrupt; I think it was a motherboard IDE controller). How about searching the mailing list archive - that's what it's for! > Mike -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[