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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!usenet.coe.montana.edu!osyjm From: osyjm@cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: The reason for stray interrupts Date: 26 Oct 1993 19:53:40 GMT Organization: Computer Science, MSU, Bozeman MT, 59717 Lines: 19 Message-ID: <2ajv84$9r2@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <2ais9gINN2t8@xs4all.hacktic.nl> <wilko.751660652@spoetnix.idca.tds.philips.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: schizo.coe.montana.edu In article <wilko.751660652@spoetnix.idca.tds.philips.nl>, Wilko Bulte <wilko@idca.tds.philips.nl> wrote: >Hmm, > >I have run *BSD on various systems, and I have still to find a system that >does not complain about stray interrupts. And these systems were *not* >bad hardware, they have run both AT&T and SCO Unix without any problems. >(No comments on the virtues/vices of Sys V systems please). DEC 386-16 and 386-20 sx's don't have the problem, I get 0 stray intr messages on those machines. On the other hand, the 486-24 that DEC made that was produced by Tandy does have the problem. -- Jaye Mathisen, COE Systems Manager (406) 994-4780 410 Roberts Hall,Dept. of Computer Science Montana State University,Bozeman MT 59717 osyjm@cs.montana.edu