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Oracle® x86 Servers Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide

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Updated: January 2020
 
 

Using a Non-Maskable Interrupt

Sending a non-maskable interrupt (NMI) to the host operating system can cause the host to stop responding and wait for input from an external debugger. Use this feature only when requested to do so by Oracle Service personnel.


Caution

Caution  -  Do not send an NMI to the host operating system unless requested to do so by Oracle Service personnel.


To generate an NMI, see: