[slinkelist] Advise Marshal Failed error message

Dave Kolb davekolb@email.msn.com
Sun, 24 Oct 1999 10:22:29 -0400


Goto Start/Settings/Control Panel/System/Device
Manager/Computer/Properties/IRQ settings and make sure that you do not have
any interrupt conflicts - especially with the serial ports - especially the
one the SLink-e is on.

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: William Hollingworth <will@airmail.net>
To: Dave Kolb <davekolb@email.msn.com>
Cc: slinkelist@nirvis.com <slinkelist@nirvis.com>
Date: Sunday, October 24, 1999 3:01 AM
Subject: Re: [slinkelist] Advise Marshal Failed error message


>At 02:37 AM 10/24/99 -0400, Dave Kolb wrote:
>
>>Does this happen more over time or more when lots of apps are open
>>simultaneously?
>
>It's hard to pinpoint. Sometimes it seems to happen quite soon after
>rebooting Win98, other times it takes longer. Recently I've gotten into the
>habit of closing the slinke server after booting just to avoid this problem
>(I have it in a startup folder).
>
>With the general flakeyness of Win98 I sure don't want to blame Colby's
>work for the bug, but it seems to point to a problem with slinke server or
>COM etc. I'm lucky if I can keep my Win98 machine going for longer than a
>few hours before it bogs down and stops refreshing the desktop, but that is
>nothing to do with slinke.
>
>Will