<quote who="Stan Brown"> > A new woody machine that I am seting up just started dispaying this > on the console. > > spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7
Are you using a SMP kernel on a UP machine? running a quick search came up with this: http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0010.1/0420.html another thread mentioned there may be some 'noise' on the parallel port if you have that enabled causing the message to show: http://www.kclug.org/archives/2001/aug/0108.shtml hth nate