Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!hplabs!hpda!hpcupt1!hpcuhb!hpindda!vandys From: vandys@hpindda.HP.COM (Andy Valencia) Newsgroups: comp.unix.microport Subject: Re: What do panic messages mean? Message-ID: <7030007@hpindda.HP.COM> Date: 6 May 88 15:30:52 GMT References: <307@conexch.UUCP> Organization: HP Technical Networks, Cupertino, Calif. Lines: 9 I ran into these and discovered that it was a small misfeature of certain runs of the 80286--something to do with a pull-up resistor in the chip which was missing. Apparently it interacts with the bus loading, because card swapping often makes it go away--do you have someone with whom you could swap your serial, parallel, and video boards? Good luck... Andy Valencia