Spurious 8259A Interrupt Error

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am So, den 04.04.2004 schrieb Joe Duke um 16:28:

>   I've just installed Fedora Core 1 on a machine running an Athlon 3200+.
> After installation and during the first system boot the machine locked up
> without any error message.  Since then, each time I attempt to boot I
> receive the error message: "spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7".  Unfortunately,
> the boot process halts and I can't get into the OS to check any logs.  I
> think this event occurs while the ohci1394 module is being initialized.
> 
> I've installed Debian and RH 9.0 on this same machine without this problem.
> Any ideas would be welcome.
> 
> JD

As an answer to the "spurious interrupt" message see from the tester
list this answer from Tom Mitchell:

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2004-March/msg01925.html

Nothing critical, your boot problem is cause by something different
(like you already recognized).

Alexander


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