On Mon, 05 Jul, 2004 at 01:15:09 +0200, Erich Titl wrote: > Jon Thanks for the reply. > At 17:51 04.07.2004, you wrote:
<snip> > >The mobo has a VIA vt82c686b ide-controller, so consequently I have > > > >CONFIG_BLK_DEV_VIA82CXXX=y in the kernel config > > > >-which I would've thought should cover it. Obviously I was mistaken, > > the menuconfig program does not enable the via82cxxxx just like that. It > requires Generic PCI bus-master DMA support which you may or may not have > set. I am aware of this. I *had* tried setting it directly in .config, but then the compile failed (IIRC). > This is from the VIA docs.... Hmmm... More googling. > (2) When running "make xconfig ", "make menuconfig " or "make config " to > configure the kernel, select ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL Support/IDE and then ATA > and ATAPI Block devices. Next select 'y' to enable Generic PCI bus-master > DMA support and VIA82CXXX chipset support. This is the way I got the via82cxxx support set. > Moreover, if your system uses > VIA's C3 CPU, select [K6/K6-II/K6-III] and disable [Symmetric > multi-processing support] under [Processor type and features]. Finally, save > and exit the kernel configuration. Right. I'm gonna have to look closer at the actual cpu info, when I get off work. I have none of the above set ATM, so maybe the K6* option is the ticket... This is /proc/cpuinfo when booted into SuSE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> more /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : CentaurHauls cpu family : 6 model : 7 model name : VIA Samuel 2 stepping : 3 cpu MHz : 532.684 cache size : 64 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 1 wp : yes flags : fpu de tsc msr cx8 mtrr pge mmx 3dnow bogomips : 1046.52 > HTH > Erich Thanks again, Jon Clausen -- Just say "know!" ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
