On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 21:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thursday 05 June 2003 11:18 am, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 11:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I just upgraded my 2x933 p3 to 2x1400 p3-tualatin, and now whenever I > > > start up Q3A the machine hangs hard. > > > > > > On one occasion, Q3A started, but the sound was all screwy, and on exit > > > q3a segfaulted. xmms, however, still played sound just fine. > > > > > > The other few times I tried, it instantly locked up hard requiring > > > reboots. > > > > > > With the 933 cpus, there never was any problem like this. > > > > > > 64mb ddr Radeon vivo @ agp 4x > > > > Have you tried more conservative AGP settings? > > Okay, if I set it all the way down to 1x, it doesn't seem to hang anymore (at > least it hasn't yet). I tried turning off AGPFastWrite, but that didn't help. > > This is a real bummer--kinda defeats the purpose of the upgrade.
Have you actually measured 4x vs. 1x? Not much difference IME. > I've always run at 4x on this system w/o any problems before. Why would the > newer cpus make a difference here? Isn't the AGP bus off the northbridge? > If so, since that didn't change--why the change in behavior? Dunno. Maybe there's a bug somewhere, or maybe it was just luck that it worked before. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
