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- From: res@colnet.cmhnet.org (Rob Stampfli)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.3b1
- Subject: Re: kernel parity errors?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov8.173429.15261@colnet.cmhnet.org>
- Date: 8 Nov 92 17:34:29 GMT
- References: <1992Nov5.215232.3819@nwnexus.WA.COM> <1992Nov6.211234.6244@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- >>A friend who is not on the net is having kernel parity errors. I'm no guru
- >>so can't help him, but vaguely I *think* I recall that such errors were a
- >>clue to fix something other than the kernel. It's not in FAQ. Can someone
- >>help? All my friend needs is a direction to investigate, not a detailed
- >>analysis. Software or hardware? What component is the most likely culprit?
- >
- >I too am having kernel parity errors. It happens when I have my machine
- >on for more then 10-12 hours. So any info on kernel parity errors wold be
- >appreciated. Other then the errors, the machine runs okay. It seems to
- >panic when I get the parity errors though..
-
- Admittedly, this is a long shot, but I have heard several long-term 3B1
- owners swear that the first thing you should try in cases like these is
- to take the machine apart and clean out all the dust bunnies.
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