On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 14:04 +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote: > This has been going on of depending on kernels shipped with FC6-8 I > noticed it... > ( HW: Dell inspiron 6000 ) ( yes with the latest kernel FC8 ) > > Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason bX on CPU 0. > You have some hardware problem, likely on the PCI bus. > Dazed and confused, but trying to continue.... > > Can we fix this messages somehow it's kinda misleading, it > suggest that the hw is failing when in 99% it's a buggy driver.. > > When I read "You have some hardware problem" I think > my hardware is failing and I need to backup my data > and replace the part that is failing.... > > Better would be.. > > Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason bX on CPU 0. > I have been feed [ driver X ] buggy driver ... > Dazed and confused, but trying to continue.... > I've only seen this happen on linux boxen with buggy hardware, especially bad ram or bad ram controller. In fact, when I see that message I just go straight for replacing memory chips without even thinking... YMMV, David -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
