Re: what's NMI recieved.
On Wed, 15 Jan 1997, Marc A. Volovic wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Shaya Potter wrote:
>
> > I have been recieving an NMI recieved error on my linux box at school
> > recently. It says somehting like "dazed and confused, but trying to
> > continue" and it does, but I'd like to fix this. I know some of the
> > memory chips are probably bad, and I have replacements, but I want to
> > know which chips to replace. Is there any program that will do an
> > intesive memory check and report if any memory is bad.
>
> Yes, gcc on Linux kernel.
>
> Start by removing as much memory as possible. Leave 8M and compile. Then
> insert _another_ set of 8MB and compile.
The machine only has 8 meg in it :-(. I like my machine at work better,
48 MB :-) and as many 4 GIG scsi hard drives as I want.
>
> Just in case, check whether you have Parity or ECC enabled in the BIOS
> but no Parity or ECC memory...
This is a lowly 486 with none of that just plain 30 pin memory.
Shaya
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