On Sat, 15 Dec 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> When installing a new Kernel (2.4.7), compiled for this processortype > the machine stopped to work, because of severe Memory fault problems, > reducing the access "speed" from 133 Mhz to 100 Mhz reduces the > problem significatively > > Using a plain Pentium kernel we got no memory faults anymore. > > Is this a Motherboard/Memory problem, or is there any known problem > with the AMD-Duron optimization? Based on observations of linux-kernel members it can be a weak power supply or mainboard that can't cope with the Duron's increased requirements when running an Athlon-optimized kernel. -m-