> > so I heard this too once from Anal. However, what in fact is the cause
> 
> I hope that was non-intentional typo :) Alan is a great guy..

that really was non-intentional. 
indeed, Alan, is a very great guy -- really nothing wrong with him.

> > of this ? (the board is crap is very general :-)
> 
> He didnt say much else, except that they are probably harmless, but it
> indicates that the hardware is broken and flaky. Maybe I should ask him
> again, he probably knows why those error messages happen etc.


please do as I have now also these errors -- I switched to 2.4.0test2
yesterday because of some weirdo things in the 2.2.17pre series.
 
> I am just happy it runs and doesnt crash anymore. Even though those errors
> make me feel strange :)

yep. so I also see these NMI/LOC errors with /proc/interrupts :


           CPU0       CPU1       
  0:    1805520    1919228    IO-APIC-edge  timer
  1:      10140      10769    IO-APIC-edge  keyboard
  2:          0          0          XT-PIC  cascade
  3:       3234       3224    IO-APIC-edge  serial
  4:          0          8    IO-APIC-edge  serial
  5:     195872     206724    IO-APIC-edge  soundblaster
  8:          0          2    IO-APIC-edge  rtc
 11:         15         67    IO-APIC-edge  esp serial
 13:          1          0          XT-PIC  fpu
 14:     603578     626042    IO-APIC-edge  ide0
 15:       7226       4625    IO-APIC-edge  ide1
 18:         23         34   IO-APIC-level  BusLogic BT-930
 19:       9523       9645   IO-APIC-level  eth0
NMI:    3724671    3724671 
LOC:    3724825    3724814 
ERR:        108

I'll see what that means :-)

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