Okay, just wanted to be sure.. A while back a person on linux-kernel
managed to have a system with a 350/400 (It actually booted!) due to
multiplyer locking)..


On Tue, 30 May 2000, dave madden wrote:

>  =>From: Gregory Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  =>...
>  =>Not to be rude. but you arn't the nice person with the asymetricly clocked
>  =>SMP system?
> 
> No, I'm a different Nice Person.  I have an Intel N440BX motherboard
> with two 450MHz PIIIs, not overclocked.  The case is full of stuff
> (2xIDE-HD, SCSI-HD, DVD, CDR, ZIP, Sound Blaster ISA PnP, extra serial
> card, 3Dfx V3) but nothing particularly tricky.  Um, except for the
> XiG Accelerated-X server I use.  I don't know whether this *causes*
> problems, or is just the canary in the coal mine, but often the first
> sign I have of instability is the fact that the X cursor goes crazy
> (spurious mouse clicks, random motion, etc.)  The XiG people have said
> that the PS/2 protocol doesn't like negative timesteps, and also that
> the server doesn't do anything funky with interrupts, but FWIW that's
> the most uncommon component of my system.
> 
> d.
> 

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