> > I was able to duplicate this crash (with the same 1 bit error in the
> > same place) in a variety of motherboard settings with the common
> > element being enabled external caching. I'm now running (and have
> > about 4 hours of stable uptime) with external caching disabled.
> >
> > Can these crashes be explained by bad external cache?
>
> Yes. Years ago my first 386 machine developed a fault
> at its cache system. Disabling the cache -- by pulling
> out the chips -- did allow the machine to work.
>
If it's still under wantary (sp?) get it replaced (if it's not, try
anyway) (not the old 386, the other one).
> > --
> > steve@miranova.com baur
>
> /Matti Aarnio <mea@utu.fi>
>
Bryn
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