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Re: Spurious interrupt...



On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 09:42:00AM +0800, Joey Quevedo wrote:
| Hi,
| 
| Does anybody know what does this message means:
| 
| "Spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7"?

It means "nothing", more-or-less.  At one point I did a google search
and found out more details.  I see it too, on a dell inspirion 7500
from work.

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Oops.

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Was it in error?

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Ok, sure.  But this is public ya know.

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In case you didn't guess yet, these disclaimers are both stupid and
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