On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 14:21:53 -0600
Nicholas Leippe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thursday 05 June 2003 01:25 pm, [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.
> 
> Okay, I have to take that back.  It just crashed at 1x as well.
> First, I started q3a and got garbled sound.  So I quit, stopped my md
> devices, and started q3a again--instant hard lockup.
> 
> So, no magic bullet w/1x either.
Another stupid question:
What's your PSU like?

That is a lot more power being used?

Note I've never owned socket 370 (socket A) so I don't follow die
shrinks (lower power consumption) etc.

I ask because agp1x vs agp2x & agp4x use different voltages, which made
me think of power consumption.

Liam
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