Re: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5))

2001-07-08 Thread Alan Cox
> > possible on the memory bus. Several people have reported that machines that > > are otherwise stable on the bios fast options require the proper conservative > > settings to be stable with the Athlon optimisations > > Do we need patch to memtest to use 3dnow? Possibly yes. Although memtest8

Re: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5))

2001-07-08 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > Great, glad to here it. Who (if anyone) is still attempting to unravel > > the puzzle of the Via southbridge bug? You, Andy, should try and get in > > touch with them and help debug this thing, if you're up to it. > > The IWILL problem seems unrelated. Its the board that more than othe

Re: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5))

2001-06-26 Thread pazke
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:27:56PM -0700, David Grant wrote: > I'd be interested in testing any fixes for the VIA Southbridge chip. I have > an ASUS A7V133. I was having problems with the IDE controller, but I've > switched to the on-board Promise IDE and it works fine. I couldn't get rid > of

Re: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5))

2001-06-25 Thread David Grant
uot;Steven Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 12:57 PM Subject: RE: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5)) > I'd love to help out with testing (alas, my kernel coding skills aren't > up to fixing this kind of p

RE: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5))

2001-06-25 Thread Andy Ward
I'd love to help out with testing (alas, my kernel coding skills aren't up to fixing this kind of problem). Heck, if it trashes my linux install, no biggie... I've got it ghosted to an image elsewhere... Anyone wanting to work on this just drop me an email. -- andyw -Original Message-

RE: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5))

2001-06-25 Thread Andy Ward
take a swing at that? -- andyw -Original Message- From: Alan Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 2:07 AM To: Steven Walter Cc: Andy Ward; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5)) > Great, glad to here it. Who (if anyone)

Re: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5))

2001-06-24 Thread Alan Cox
> Great, glad to here it. Who (if anyone) is still attempting to unravel > the puzzle of the Via southbridge bug? You, Andy, should try and get in > touch with them and help debug this thing, if you're up to it. The IWILL problem seems unrelated. Its the board that more than others people repor