Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-26 Thread Horst von Brand
Riley Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: [...] > > I've run heaps of CPU intensive stuff with Win 95 > > since then, like Longbow II, with no crashes at all. I've got a P/100 which works fine with WinNT 4.0 at /120, Linux won't finish booting on it at that speed... -- Horst von Brand

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-26 Thread Horst von Brand
Riley Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [...] I've run heaps of CPU intensive stuff with Win 95 since then, like Longbow II, with no crashes at all. I've got a P/100 which works fine with WinNT 4.0 at /120, Linux won't finish booting on it at that speed... -- Horst von Brand

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-21 Thread Daniel Grimwood
Thanks to those who responded. I tried a K6-2 500 and it worked fine, so my chip looks like it's buggy or has mysteriously died. Will contact AMD to see if they can replace it, don't like my chances seeing it's 18 months old, never know though. Thanks again, Daniel. :) On Tue, 19 Sep 2000,

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-21 Thread Daniel Grimwood
Thanks to those who responded. I tried a K6-2 500 and it worked fine, so my chip looks like it's buggy or has mysteriously died. Will contact AMD to see if they can replace it, don't like my chances seeing it's 18 months old, never know though. Thanks again, Daniel. :) On Tue, 19 Sep 2000,

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Daniel Grimwood
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Horst von Brand wrote: > Random crashes is usually a hardware problem: Bad RAM, overheated CPU, > overclocking, ... Yeah it probably is a dud CPU, but I'm just trying to be optimistic. :) I've tried two other CPUs and they work fine, so it's definitely the CPU that's the

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Daniel Grimwood
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Matthias Andree wrote: > Do you have the chance to borrow another of those K6-2s, possibly faster > ones (if your board supports those)? Is the case in a proper state (has > never been dropped, all perpendicular and so on)? A K6-2 500 has become available for me to try,

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Horst von Brand
Daniel Grimwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > am having many random fatal oopses with my K6-2 350. Can't find > anything related on the mailing list archive, so here it is. Also, I'm > not subscribed to the mailing list but do read it via NNTP, a CC: would > be much appreciated :). TIA. Random

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Matthias Andree
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Daniel Grimwood wrote: > am having many random fatal oopses with my K6-2 350. Can't find > anything related on the mailing list archive, so here it is. Also, I'm > not subscribed to the mailing list but do read it via NNTP, a CC: would > be much appreciated :). TIA. Do

Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Daniel Grimwood
Hi guys, am having many random fatal oopses with my K6-2 350. Can't find anything related on the mailing list archive, so here it is. Also, I'm not subscribed to the mailing list but do read it via NNTP, a CC: would be much appreciated :). TIA. On the chip it has "AMD K6-2/350 AFR" and "A

Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Daniel Grimwood
Hi guys, am having many random fatal oopses with my K6-2 350. Can't find anything related on the mailing list archive, so here it is. Also, I'm not subscribed to the mailing list but do read it via NNTP, a CC: would be much appreciated :). TIA. On the chip it has "AMD K6-2/350 AFR" and "A

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Matthias Andree
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Daniel Grimwood wrote: am having many random fatal oopses with my K6-2 350. Can't find anything related on the mailing list archive, so here it is. Also, I'm not subscribed to the mailing list but do read it via NNTP, a CC: would be much appreciated :). TIA. Do you

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Horst von Brand
Daniel Grimwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: am having many random fatal oopses with my K6-2 350. Can't find anything related on the mailing list archive, so here it is. Also, I'm not subscribed to the mailing list but do read it via NNTP, a CC: would be much appreciated :). TIA. Random

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Daniel Grimwood
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Matthias Andree wrote: Do you have the chance to borrow another of those K6-2s, possibly faster ones (if your board supports those)? Is the case in a proper state (has never been dropped, all perpendicular and so on)? A K6-2 500 has become available for me to try, won't

Re: Oops with K6-2 350, but not with other CPUs.

2000-09-19 Thread Daniel Grimwood
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Horst von Brand wrote: Random crashes is usually a hardware problem: Bad RAM, overheated CPU, overclocking, ... Yeah it probably is a dud CPU, but I'm just trying to be optimistic. :) I've tried two other CPUs and they work fine, so it's definitely the CPU that's the