Re: 2.4 / pcmcia-cs / machine check exception

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 1 Jan 2002 10:18:30 +0000 (GMT)


> #/sbin/insmod i82365.o
> CPU 0: Machine Check Exception 0000000000000007
> Bank 3: b400000000000833 at 3400000000000833
> Kernel Panic: Unable to continue

A machine check exception is raised when there is a hardware level problem
detected (non fatal). From your description it sounds like whatever the
detected problem was it was non fatal if ignored. If so then booting with
nomce option will disable machine checks.

Alan
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