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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: HELP! OS/2 no-go after board upgrade
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.170130.25555@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 17:01:30 GMT
- References: <1993Jan25.193345.1@vax1.umkc.edu>
- Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
- Reply-To: sip1@midway.uchicago.edu
- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <1993Jan25.193345.1@vax1.umkc.edu> slee@vax1.umkc.edu writes:
- >I just upgraded my motherboard from a AMI 386SX-35 to a AMI 486DX-33, and have
- >not been able to get OS/2 to boot since the swap. I think it's some kind of
- >protected mode error, but being your average uninformed bonehead, I can only
- >guess. The OS/2 error message gives a TRAP 0002 error, saying there is an
- >internal processing error at:
- > ##0160:fff6453f - 000d:a53f
- > 60000,9084
- >What this garbage means is beyond me...
- >The reason I seem to think it is some kind of prot. mode error is the failure
- >of the system to boot under DOS with QEMM in the config. It also gives some
- >kind of error, asks to (T)erminate or (R)eboot, then locks up. EMM386.EXE in
- >DOS works fine, tho. Should I change any of the BIOS setting to facilitate
- >installation of OS/2, which I tried to reinstall w/out luck so far (it locks up
- >with the same error after disk 10 or so).
- >Any of you gurus have any ideas? Sipples, I'm waiting to hear from you <G>.
-
- Well, hello. :-)
-
- It's in the FAQ List (of course). :-) "TRAP 0002" means bad RAM --
- the RAM is probably too slow for your system. Increase the wait
- states in the setup, precharge cycles, etc., and see if that clears up
- the problem.
-
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