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Re: HELP Upgrading 030 to 040 Turbo (Exception #5)

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From: Paul Burford
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1992 11:11
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In article <1992Oct3.212330.9169@news.columbia.edu>  
ta-sav2@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Sean A Varah) writes:
> 
> I am trying to install an 040 turbo board in a formerly 030 cube.
> When booting it passes the system tests, then says bsd(0,0,0)
> booting from sd0a etc, but then the screen very quickly prints
> some information and then clears itself leaving only the line
> exception #5 pc (then some addresses).
> Does anyone know what exception #5 is? I'm running system software
> 2.1. 


The Turbo CPU board is only supported by NS 2.2 or 3.0, upgrade your OS to  
either of these and you should be OK.

Paul Burford
NeXT UK
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