On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 05:17:08PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > There are current known issues with nForce2/AMD combo. It > has to do with a race condition during the C1 disconnect. > The solution is to disable APIC, either in the kernel config > or by passing apic=off (or noapic, I can't remember) on the > kernel command line. Ever since finding out that little gem > (and swithcing to 2.6 kernel) my machine has been rock solid > stable. I can throw anything at it, and not a single lock up.
Just to throw some weight behind this, this solution has worked for me on several Athlon / nForce servers I've built. I just removed APIC from the kernel completely. A -- Please don't CC me. Also _please_ read the following before posting: Documentation - http://www.debian.org/doc/ FAQ - http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ Install manual (i386) - http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/install -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
