Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!unido!tub!tmpmbx!einoed!utopia!neon!root From: root@neon.UUCP (Thomas Ziemer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Parity Error on Motherboard (???) Message-ID: <1349@neon.UUCP> Date: 22 Sep 90 11:28:11 GMT References: <1990Sep17.181950.5990@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov> Organization: Neon Research Caboose, Berlin, West Germany Lines: 19 kaleb@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley ) writes: > but both my protected mode operating systems, OS/2 1.1 and ESIX 3.2.C, crash. >Good old M'soft provides the wonderfully intuitive "Parity Error ????", >while ESIX says "PANIC: Parity Error on Motherboard" I think, I have had the same problem some time ago. While installing interactive's unix I get the same message. The solution was changing my VGA card. The old one seemed to access forbidden memory addresses. Perhaps this will help you. Greetings ... thomas -- __ ______________________________________________________________________ (00) N E O N Research Caboose Computer Science Research \`\/ Thomas Ziemer, 1000 Berlin 20, West Germany, Phone#: +049-30-361 89 95 "" thomas@neon.UUCP, thomas@neon.mbx.sub.org [tmpmbx!zelator!neon!thomas] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Wenn man es versteht, ist es veraltet... (Bitton's Theorem)