> If I then turn the machine off and back on again, the boot continues
> but the machine is *incredibly* slow. If I go into Linux at this point
> my bogomips reading is something like 1.7. If I instead boot into NT
> it still crawls (moreso than NT usually does) so its something that is
1.7 is all caches disabled on a P2-180. Sounds like the BIOS got into a state
where it failed to clean up right on its boot up.
> problems so it seems that its something that the 2.1 and 2.2 kernels are
> doing just before rebooting that causes the problem....if that is even
> possible.
2.1.x/2.2pre hangs on shutdown on my dual P90. It seems to be related to
the fact we switch to the APIC for IRQ handling in that case. Its never
bothered me enough to worry
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