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From: jes@grendel.demon.co.uk (Jim Segrave)
Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!pipex!demon!grendel.demon.co.uk!jes
Subject: Re: [386BSD] error: NMI port 61 b0, por
References: <727348356@scorpion.ac.cowan.edu.au> <27600006@tisdec.tis.tandy.com>
Organization: Segrave Software Services
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1993 10:02:01 +0000
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In article <27600006@tisdec.tis.tandy.com> chris@tisdec.tis.tandy.com writes:
>Any ideas on this error?  I'm working away and from time to time I get the
>following sort of thing on my screen:
>	NMI port 61 b0, port 70 ff
>Everything seems to work OK.  I'm just worried that there might be some damage
>taking place that I don't know about.
port 61 b7 is set to 1 on memory parity faults, bit 6 is set to one on
external card NMI requests (IOCHK).
I'd say you have serious memory problems.
-- 
Jim Segrave - Segrave Software Services       (jes@grendel.demon.co.uk)