Re: what causes Machine Check exception? revisited (2.2.18)

Mike Fedyk (mfedyk@matchmail.com)
Tue, 8 May 2001 22:41:45 -0700


On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 11:57:17AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Generally it indicates a CPU problem but I've see it caused by overclocking
> and poorly fitted heatsinks
I've been able to trigger a Machine check error on PPC when trying to boot
directly from OF with a COFF kernel. The system has worked perfectly with
BootX.

I wonder why this is the first non-x86 report...

Mike
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