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Article #3558Re: Spurious DMA interrupt messages on '040 Cube
From: Paul Burchard
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 00:22
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 00:22
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In article <12539@optilink.UUCP> brad@optilink.UUCP (Brad Yearwood) writes:
> Does anyone recognize the following console messages as being indicative
> of something going bad in the Ethernet interface of an '040 Cube?
>
> en0: transmitter not ready
> spurious DMA interrupt
> Spurious DMA interrupt - state = 1000000 @ 2000110
> Spurious DMA interrupt - state = 1000000 @ 2000110
> spurious DMA interrupt
> The network is disabled or your computer isn't connected to it.
>
> Brad Yearwood brad@optilink.com {uunet, pyramid}!optilink!brad
> Petaluma, CA
Yes. I had the exact same thing happen when there was a flaky device on the local network spewing out garbage.
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