"Nick French" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > After a long search and buying one 810LMR without a dil socket I have found a > couple with dil socket so I can now start my development.
Cool. > I see that Ron is going to do some work with the SIS735 chipset from the news > group. Any plans Ron on when you are going to start this and or is anyone else > working on it. I have just visited the pcchips site and the have an interesting > board that has a SIS740 chipset does anyone know what the major difference > between the 735 and the 740 are i.e. is it going to need a lot of work. > > > Also does the current linux bios enable the SSE extensions in the new AMD cores, > new Duron and XP. or is this going to be another NDA issue. Dig through the linux kernel mailing list archives. It sort of is an NDA issue but that code has been reverse engineered. I don't know if it has made it to the kernel yet. But the patch has been posted. > Just a few questions. I implore anyone who is working on with Athlon to take what Ron has for the MTRRs. And do some reasoning and some smart guessing and see if you can reduce it to just what needs to be set. Ron's technique is sound but it isn't a general solution. Eric