Re: Asus K8V - acpi/cpufreq

2004-10-10 Thread Anders Peter Fugmann
Sebastian Steinlechner wrote: I don't know about fan speed - both /proc/acpi/thermal_zone and /proc/acpi/fan are empty here, so I have no idea how to get the necessary information. On the other hand, the K8V bios has a Q-Fan control option that's supposed to do fan throttling. However, I don't

Re: Asus K8V - acpi/cpufreq

2004-10-10 Thread Michael Vang
Sebastian Steinlechner wrote: I don't know about fan speed - both /proc/acpi/thermal_zone and /proc/acpi/fan are empty here, so I have no idea how to get the necessary information. On the other hand, the K8V bios has a Q-Fan control option that's supposed to do fan throttling. However, I don't

Re: GRUB loading problem with AMD64 install

2004-10-10 Thread Michael Vang
Solved! But, it isn't pretty... This appears to be a K8V BIOS issue... In the BIOS, under the hard drive section, there is an option for LBA... The choices are auto and disabled... There is no option for enabled... Apparently, there is no way, in the BIOS, to force LBA on... Every time you boot

Re: Install Report: Tyan Thunder K8S Pro / dual Opteron 250 / 2GB / SATA root

2004-10-10 Thread Peter Cordes
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:30:57PM +0200, Johan Groth wrote: So I wonder which graphics card do you use? I have a Leadtek FX5200 (AGPx8) which is the cheapest AGPx8 card I could find. Should I go for something more expensive. I would prefer NVidia but can go for a ATI as well. Just as long as

Re: Install Report: Tyan Thunder K8S Pro / dual Opteron 250 / 2GB / SATA root

2004-10-10 Thread David Dumas
Next time, try mount / -o remount,rw. Don't forget to mount / -o remount,ro when you're done, for a clean shutdown. In fact, I tried it this time. By stuck in readonly I meant that even in single user mode it refused to remount root read-write. I still don't know why this happened.