Yes, somthing like that. But, I did not have this
before. I installed LM8 a month ago and didn't have
this problem until I reinatlled LM8 again
--- "Jeffrey M. Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 22 June 2001 01:14, OOzy Pal wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > My linux is on runlevel 3. Everytime I rum my
> linux
> > box and before I get the the login prompt a
> message
> > comes up saying
> >
> > Winbond Super-10 detection, now testing ports 3F0,
> > 370, 200, 4E, 2E....
> > SMSC Super-10 detection, now testing ports 3F0,
> > 370......
> >
> > What is this. Any ideas.
> >
> > =====
> > Regards,
> > OOzy
> >
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> does it look something like this?
>
> Winbond Super-IO detection, now testing ports
> 3F0,370,250,4E,2E ...
> Winbond chip at EFER=0x3f0 key=0x87 devid=52
> devrev=f4
> oldid=ff
> Winbond chip type 83977EF / SMSC 97w35x
> Winbond LPT Config: cr_30=01 60,61=0378 70=07 74=03,
> f0=00
> Winbond LPT Config: active=yes, io=0x0378 irq=7,
> dma=3
> Winbond LPT Config: irqtype=pulsed low, high-Z, ECP
> fifo
> threshold=0
> Winbond LPT Config: Port mode=Standard (SPP) and
> Bidirectional(PS/2)
> SMSC Super-IO detection, now testing Ports 2F0, 370
> ...
>
> i think it's the kernel trying to recognize the
> southbridge
> portion of your motherboard's chipset. the
> southbridge
> gives all the functionality to ports like the PS/2
> and
> printer ports. i get the same weird message when i
> log in.
> haven't found a way to work around it yet.
>
> hmmm.
>
> --
>
> +-----
> + Jeffrey M. Reed
> + Linux System Administrator
> + Metro West Boston Linux User Group
> + [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> + (508)792-6070
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>
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OOzy
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