Re: Random CPU initialization on Athlon SMP

2003-09-14 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
ii/intnotes.htm##Mixed%20Pro cessor%20Steppings). If somebody has such a reference about athlon dual systems please send it back. Bye, Leonard. -- How clean is a war when you shoot around nukelar waste? Stop the use of depleted uranium ammo! End all weapons of mass destruction. -- redhat-l

Re: Random CPU initialization on Athlon SMP

2003-09-13 Thread NiteOwl
On Saturday 13 September 2003 15:24, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > > Have you tried swapping the cpu's? Not sure if the 2 cpu's should be > > identical. See the MB docs for that. No, I haven't tried it... But I don't think this could be a problem, except in case of some weird bug somewhere (B

Re: Random CPU initialization on Athlon SMP

2003-09-13 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
> Hello niteowl, > Have you tried swapping the cpu's? Not sure if the 2 cpu's should be > identical. See the MB docs for that. When googling for this I find references that at least for Pentium's the stepping of cpu's in dual processor boards must be identical in most cases. Guess that might

Re: Random CPU initialization on Athlon SMP

2003-09-13 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello niteowl, > I have a very strange problem on my dual Athlon MP system since CPU > initialization seems to be performed in a random way. In about 50% of > bootstraps the kernel manages to correctly enable the second CPU, in the > other 50% not. I have no idea what causes th

Random CPU initialization on Athlon SMP

2003-09-13 Thread niteowl
Hello all. I have a very strange problem on my dual Athlon MP system since CPU initialization seems to be performed in a random way. In about 50% of bootstraps the kernel manages to correctly enable the second CPU, in the other 50% not. In the former case the system is rock solid, in the latter

ATI Radeon IGP 320M & AMD Athlon K7 mobile

2003-06-12 Thread nikolo
recognized my AMD Athlon K7 mobile microprocessor and used a i686 kernel so, does Redhat Linux 9 supports Athlon archiquecture? Tranks. Francisco, Barcelona-SPAIN. (sorry about my english). -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

ATI Radeon IGP 320M & AMD Athlon K7 mobile

2003-06-12 Thread nikolo
recognized my AMD Athlon K7 mobile microprocessor and used a i686 kernel so, does Redhat Linux 9 supports Athlon archiquecture? Tranks. Francisco, Barcelona-SPAIN. (sorry about my english). -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: athlon xp vs. athlon mp (ot...kinda)

2003-02-28 Thread Benjamin R. Mohilef
> so now down to the question. whats the difference between a dual > athlon xp system and a dual athlon mp system besides a >huge< price > difference? the dual mp motherboards are twice as expensive...as are > the athlon mp processors. The mp has been configured

RE: athlon xp vs. athlon mp (ot...kinda)

2003-02-28 Thread Randy Williams
Greetings, The XP and MP lines are drastically different architectures, although they use the same core. The MP in Athlon MP means Multi-processing and it is a server chip from start to finish, hence its higher price tag. If you aren't doing any server specific things that requir

Re: athlon xp vs. athlon mp (ot...kinda)

2003-02-28 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
27;s). Where do I get friends like yours? The "old" stuff I got is P166... > so now down to the question. whats the difference between a dual athlon xp > system and a dual athlon mp system besides a >huge< price difference? Athlon MP is certified to work in dual-CP

athlon xp vs. athlon mp (ot...kinda)

2003-02-28 Thread christopher j bottaro
node linux cluster (just old cheap 500 mhz p3's). thats fun to play around with for distributed stuffs, but now i want a dual cpu system to play around with shared memory parallel programming. so now down to the question. whats the difference between a dual athlon xp system and a dual a

Re: C/C++ and/or Fortran compilers optimised for the i686 and Athlon?

2003-02-09 Thread Alan Peery
Cannon, Andrew wrote: I was wondering if there are any C or Fortran compilers out there that are optimised for the Athlon and i686 architectures? I've discovered that the GNU compilers are half the speed (literally) of the Intel Windows compilers. (I did a test on a program that runs under

Re: C/C++ and/or Fortran compilers optimised for the i686 and Athlon?

2003-02-05 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Cannon, Andrew wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if there are any C or Fortran compilers out there that are > optimised for the Athlon and i686 architectures? I've discovered that the > GNU compilers are half the speed (literally) of the Intel Windows c

Re: C/C++ and/or Fortran compilers optimised for the i686 and Athlon?

2003-02-05 Thread Raymundo Vega
optimizations, data sets, and after all this test, i decide on the plataform to use. hope it helps. raymundo Cannon, Andrew wrote: Hi all, I was wondering if there are any C or Fortran compilers out there that are optimised for the Athlon and i686 architectures? I've discovered that th

C/C++ and/or Fortran compilers optimised for the i686 and Athlon?

2003-02-05 Thread Cannon, Andrew
Hi all, I was wondering if there are any C or Fortran compilers out there that are optimised for the Athlon and i686 architectures? I've discovered that the GNU compilers are half the speed (literally) of the Intel Windows compilers. (I did a test on a program that runs under Linux and Wi

A small doubt about Athlon MP and Red Hat 8

2003-01-29 Thread Lúcio Costa de Almeida
Greetings, I'll buy one new Pc like this: AMD MP 2000+; RAM 512MB DDR PC 266; 02 Hard Disk 60 GB 7200; Vídeo Ge Force 2MX400 64M; CD-RW LG 48x48x16; DVD 16X LG; LG Flatron 701FT; Do you have an experience using this Dual processor? = []'s Lúcio Costa Linux user #204519 "We do what we can,

RE: AMD Athlon XP2000+ OK?

2003-01-17 Thread Douglas Hardison
I have an XP2100+ with an MSI motherboard running RedHat 8.0 Works great. dhardison -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David H Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 12:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AMD Athlon XP2000+ OK? Morning, I am

Re: AMD Athlon XP2000+ OK?

2003-01-17 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 09:34:03AM -0800, David H wrote: > > I am trying to upgrad my computer. Does anyone know > AMD Athlon XP2000+ works with RedHat 8.0, with > everything installed? FWIW, I have an Athlon XP2100 running RHL 7.3 . Emmanuel -- redhat-list mailing list unsubs

RE: AMD Athlon XP2000+ OK?

2003-01-17 Thread RedHat
My XP1800 does I don't see why the newer ones wouldn't. Rick -Original Message- From: David H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 11:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AMD Athlon XP2000+ OK? Morning, I am trying to upgrad my computer. Does anyon

AMD Athlon XP2000+ OK?

2003-01-17 Thread David H
Morning, I am trying to upgrad my computer. Does anyone know AMD Athlon XP2000+ works with RedHat 8.0, with everything installed? Thanks, David __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com

Re: building kernel rpms for athlon

2002-12-31 Thread Michael Fratoni
cessfully build a kernel before > adding the win4lin patches and so I DLed the latest kernel source from > updates.redhat.com, 2.4.18-19.7.x and installed it. > > I then copied the athlon config file from the configs dir and ran make > menuconfig to make sure I was seeing the corre

Re: building kernel rpms for athlon

2002-12-31 Thread Bret Hughes
On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 00:21, Peter Davie wrote: > Hi Bret, > An alternative approach that worked for me: I've set up an Athlon-based > machine (not a laptop) using the Up2date utility. I installed the > standard RH CDs and then when up2date ran it automatically detected

Re: building kernel rpms for athlon

2002-12-31 Thread Peter Davie
Hi Bret, An alternative approach that worked for me: I've set up an Athlon-based machine (not a laptop) using the Up2date utility. I installed the standard RH CDs and then when up2date ran it automatically detected the new kernel requirements and downloaded them. The machine is running

building kernel rpms for athlon

2002-12-31 Thread Bret Hughes
, 2.4.18-19.7.x and installed it. I then copied the athlon config file from the configs dir and ran make menuconfig to make sure I was seeing the correct .config file and sure enough, the athlon stuff was selected. I added test to the release name in the specfile and ran rpmbuild -ba kernel-2.4

Re: SPAM-> Athlon "nopentium" bug question

2002-11-23 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
You need to add it to your kernel boot-up. It depends on if you use grub or lilo. in lilo you will add an 'append="mem=3Dnopentium" in grub, add it to your kernel line for each kernel you have i.e: [/boot/grub/menu.lst] kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-4SGI_XFS_1.1 rw root=/dev/hda3 hdc=ide-scsi dev

Athlon "nopentium" bug question

2002-11-22 Thread Christopher Henderson
My box crashes every twenty minutes or so and I was told that addeding "mem=nopentium" somewhere fixes that.  Where do I add that? FYI I'm running Red Hat 8.0 with the latest kernel updates from Red Hat.   Thnx, ~Christopher

Athlon XP + VIA KM266: kernel hangs after ESR

2002-11-06 Thread Oliver Rompcik
RH 8.0 doesn't want to install: Processor Athlon XP 1900+ stepping 02 Board: ECS Elitegroup K7VMM, VIA KM266 chipset While booting from the RH 8.0 - CD 1, the kernel hangs after the following message: CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1900+ stepping 02 Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. Ena

Re: RedHat 8.0 Install Problem on HP Pavilion (Athlon XP1800+) ze4145 Notebook PC

2002-10-16 Thread Tom Pollerman
gt; > > Kernel Panic: Unable to continue > > > > The notebook seizes at this point and requires a hard reset (it's > > got a reset button on the bottom of the case). > > > > Possibly relevant hardware information: mobile Athlon XP1800+, > > 512MB PC2

Re: RedHat 8.0 Install Problem on HP Pavilion (Athlon XP1800+) ze4145Notebook PC

2002-10-16 Thread John C. Toman
. > > The words on the screen are: Bank 3: b400083b at 0001fc0003b0 > > Kernel Panic: Unable to continue > > The notebook seizes at this point and requires a hard reset (it's got > a reset button on the bottom of the case). > > Possibly relevant hardware informat

RedHat 8.0 Install Problem on HP Pavilion (Athlon XP1800+) ze4145Notebook PC

2002-10-16 Thread John C. Toman
. Possibly relevant hardware information: mobile Athlon XP1800+, 512MB PC2100 DDR RAM, 40GB IBM HD, DVD-ROM/CD-RW. Any ideas? I'll be trying a copy of 7.3 tonight to see if there's any difference. Thanks, John -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Linux compatability with AMD Athlon XP 2200...

2002-07-05 Thread Duane Clark
I wrote: > You probably want to install and run hdparm > Arg. Of course I meant lm_sensors there. Duane ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Linux compatability with AMD Athlon XP 2200...

2002-07-05 Thread Duane Clark
Andrew Benton wrote: > I am planning on building a computer with the AMD > Athlon XP 2200+ 1.8 GHZ processor and I am wondering > if I will be able to run linux on it. I specifically > am looking at the ASUS A7V333 Motherboard which > supports PC2700 DDR SDRAM and has an integ

Linux compatability with AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Processor and related DDR motherboards

2002-07-05 Thread Andrew Benton
I am planning on building a computer with the AMD Athlon XP 2200+ 1.8 GHZ processor and I am wondering if I will be able to run linux on it. I specifically am looking at the ASUS A7V333 Motherboard which supports PC2700 DDR SDRAM and has an integrated Promise 20276 RAID controller. If there are

Re: RH no install on athlon board

2002-05-10 Thread jbinpg
B. Bales wrote - > This might be of some help. > > Try to start the install by typing "linux mem=128m"  or "linux > mem=64m" This worked for me. > > Another person with the same problem wrote to say he turned off > everything in the bios and started turning them back on until it >failed.  It

Re: RH no install on athlon board

2002-05-10 Thread bbales
002 02:19 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > A buddy of mine has a rather peculiar problem: he can install RH 7.1 on > > > his home system but 7.2 and 7.3 bomb out. Soltec motherboard with > > > athlon CPU. Anybody have any clues? A google search only came up with > > &g

Re: RH no install on athlon board

2002-05-10 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from Toralf Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 10 May 2002 10:56:10 +0200 > On 10/05 2002 02:19 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A buddy of mine has a rather peculiar problem: he can install RH 7.1 on > > his home system but 7.2 and 7.3 bomb out. Soltec mo

Re: RH no install on athlon board

2002-05-10 Thread Toralf Lund
On 10/05 2002 02:19 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A buddy of mine has a rather peculiar problem: he can install RH 7.1 on > his home system but 7.2 and 7.3 bomb out. Soltec motherboard with athlon > CPU. Anybody have any clues? A google search only came up with some hits > about radi

RE: RH no install on athlon board

2002-05-09 Thread EricRyd
Where does it bomb out at? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 7:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RH no install on athlon board A buddy of mine has a rather peculiar problem: he can install RH 7.1 on his home system

RH no install on athlon board

2002-05-09 Thread jbinpg
A buddy of mine has a rather peculiar problem: he can install RH 7.1 on his home system but 7.2 and 7.3 bomb out. Soltec motherboard with athlon CPU. Anybody have any clues? A google search only came up with some hits about radi controllers being a problem. jb

Re: Athlon kernel Vs. Normal Kernel ??

2002-04-29 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Darryl Harvey wrote: > If I have an Athlon CPU, what advantages do I get from running the > Athlon kernel ?? Is it more stable? Faster? Optimised?? Ummm...more lockups, random segfaults, and probably data corruption. Compile with K6 optimizations until the kernel

Re: Athlon kernel Vs. Normal Kernel ??

2002-04-29 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 29 April 2002 10:21 pm, Darryl Harvey wrote: > If I have an Athlon CPU, what advantages do I get from running the > Athlon kernel ?? Is it more stable? Faster? Optimised?? The Athlon kernel is optimized for the Athlon CPU. If you

Athlon kernel Vs. Normal Kernel ??

2002-04-29 Thread Darryl Harvey
If I have an Athlon CPU, what advantages do I get from running the Athlon kernel ?? Is it more stable? Faster? Optimised?? What disadvantages do I get if I do NOT use it and stick with the standard kernel??? Thanks Darryl ___ Redhat-list mailing

RH 7.2 and Dual Athlon MP2000's

2002-03-30 Thread Benjamin R. Mohilef
Has the Redhat kernel-smp-2.4.9-31.athlon.rpm been patched to fix the apic error message occuring with some new motherboards (particularly the asus 7m266-d)? Is there any penalty incurred by booting with -noapic ? Alternatively it has been suggested to set the MPS to 1.1 from the 1.4 table

RE: Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
: Re: Athlon -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * On 11-01-02 at 14:34 * Mike Burger said > You should be able to..in fact, you should be able to install i586 RPMs on > an Athlon system. The trick comes if you try to install i686 binaries. I thought Athlon'

Performance Gain (Was RE: Athlon)

2002-01-11 Thread Jeff Graves
--Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Burger Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 9:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Athlon Well, if you're not planning on changing processors, you can probably go to the Athlon binaries and be happy

Re: Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Mike Burger
Well, if you're not planning on changing processors, you can probably go to the Athlon binaries and be happy. If you think there's a chance that you might have to change hardware, you might want to stick with the i386/586 binaries for compatibility's sake. On Fri, 11 Jan 2002

Re: Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Mike Burger
Some of the Not to my knowledge. They *may* be 686 compatible, but i686 processors are actually Pentium Pro, Pentium 2, Pentium III and Pentium IV. There have been a number of issues with people trying to run i686 binaries on Athlon processors. On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Nick Wilson wrote

Re: Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Cedric MARSOT
Hi, With an Athlon XP, Redhat installation , installed i686 binaries. Is it better to change kernel and binaries to Athlon or i586/386 ? -- Cedric Quoting Mike Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > You should be able to..in fact, you should be able to install i586 RPMs > on > an Athl

Re: Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Nick Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * On 11-01-02 at 14:34 * Mike Burger said > You should be able to..in fact, you should be able to install i586 RPMs on > an Athlon system. The trick comes if you try to install i686 binaries. I thought Athlon's were 686? - --

Re: Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Mike Burger
You should be able to..in fact, you should be able to install i586 RPMs on an Athlon system. The trick comes if you try to install i686 binaries. On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Gordon Stewart wrote: > Dear List > > Can you install i386 RPMs on an Athlon system? &g

Re: Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Tom Brown
erm yes in a word... thanks - Original Message - From: "Gordon Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 11:08 AM Subject: Athlon > Dear List > > Can you install i386 RPMs o

Athlon

2002-01-11 Thread Gordon Stewart
Dear List Can you install i386 RPMs on an Athlon system? Gordon ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Does redhat linux run on Elite Athlon PC's

2001-02-06 Thread Chris (Ski) Kacoroski
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has had success running redhat linux on Elite Athlon PC's (these are getting quite cheap on Ubid). I called ElitePC and they used to support it, but do not any longer. I have tried to check the hardware lists, but can find no references. Any help apprec

Re: Athlon Thunderbird & RH6.2

2000-11-27 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Bill and Stu, > Just clarifying, what kernel did you select for the installation? I am not sure you can choose this, but by default the i686 kernel will be installed. So an easy fix could be to install the i586 kernel (boot from CD, mount the filesystem containing /boot, in

Re: Athlon Thunderbird & RH6.2

2000-11-27 Thread Bill Carlson
> I am trying to install RedHat 6.2 on a machine running an Athlon > > Thunderbird 850MHz (Socket A), with an Asus A7V motherboard. > > The installation programs works fine but once thr process is complete > > and I try to boot into my new OS the kernel crashes with a general

Re: Athlon Thunderbird & RH6.2

2000-11-27 Thread Stu Owen
For those that are interested, I found the solution by using the parameter 'x86_serial_nr=1' at the lilo prompt. I can then atleast get into the system and rebuild the kernel to remove the problem. Stu Owen wrote: > I am trying to install RedHat 6.2 on a machine running an Athlon

Athlon Thunderbird & RH6.2

2000-11-27 Thread Stu Owen
I am trying to install RedHat 6.2 on a machine running an Athlon Thunderbird 850MHz (Socket A), with an Asus A7V motherboard. The installation programs works fine but once thr process is complete and I try to boot into my new OS the kernel crashes with a general protection fault right at the

Re: kernel for AMD Athlon

2000-10-30 Thread Kevin Holmquist
> Emmanuel, > > I want to thank you for this. You haven't a clue how much this little > item helped me today! And I didn't even ask for it. > > Thanks > > Kevin > Just a quick note: I had the same problem on my Athlon 700, but 7.0 installed and booted wit

Re: kernel for AMD Athlon

2000-10-30 Thread Statux
> I've heard that there are optimizations specifically for Athlon > processors. Yes? If so, which are they? > > This machine has a Matrox Millenium G400, a SCSI CDRW, SoundBlaster > Live!(tm) sound card and wouldn't mind getting better support on some of > these. In an

Re: kernel for AMD Athlon

2000-10-30 Thread kwood
> I've heard that there are optimizations specifically for Athlon > > processors. Yes? If so, which are they? > > I tried to install RedHat Linux 6.2 on an Athlon 800Mhz this weekend > and couldn't get it to boot after install. The boot would start > correctly and t

Re: kernel for AMD Athlon

2000-10-30 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
kf wrote : > > I'm running rh6.1 and want to upgrade my kernel. > > I've heard that there are optimizations specifically for Athlon > processors. Yes? If so, which are they? I tried to install RedHat Linux 6.2 on an Athlon 800Mhz this weekend and couldn't get

kernel for AMD Athlon

2000-10-30 Thread kf
I'm running rh6.1 and want to upgrade my kernel. $ uname -a Linux hei.secar.com 2.2.12-20 #1 Mon Sep 27 10:40:35 EDT 1999 i686 unknown I've heard that there are optimizations specifically for Athlon processors. Yes? If so, which are they? This machine has a Matrox Millenium G4

Re: OT - Athlon installation

2000-10-11 Thread Vidiot
>On 10-Oct-00 at 01:40:55 Vidiot wrote: >> I picked up a Gigabyte GA-71XE motherboard. I have the Athlon Slot A >> 950 GHz processor. There is a switch on the motherboard for setting the > ^^^ > >WOW!! >-

RE: OT - Athlon installation

2000-10-11 Thread John Horne
On 10-Oct-00 at 01:40:55 Vidiot wrote: > I picked up a Gigabyte GA-71XE motherboard. I have the Athlon Slot A > 950 GHz processor. There is a switch on the motherboard for setting the ^^^ WOW!! John. John

Re: OT - Athlon installation

2000-10-10 Thread Vidiot
>I personally don't yet own Athlon system but doing research. The setting is >100mhz and the Athlon multiplier is locked to 9.5 for 950mhz. Thanks, I've been so informed. Thanks for responding. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bart: Hey, why is it destroying other toys?

Re: OT - Athlon installation

2000-10-10 Thread CH
I personally don't yet own Athlon system but doing research. The setting is 100mhz and the Athlon multiplier is locked to 9.5 for 950mhz. CH ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: OT - Athlon installation

2000-10-10 Thread Kevin Holmquist
I would try 100mhz. I believe the older slotted Athlons use multiple of a 100 mhz bus. The newer socketed use a 200 mhz front side bus and 100-133mhz for RAM, PCI, etc. I have linux running on both a 500mhz (slot A) and a 700 mhz (socket A). Neither, however is using a gigabyte board. You

OT - Athlon installation

2000-10-10 Thread Vidiot
re. It is actually a generic Athlon installation question. I picked up a Gigabyte GA-71XE motherboard. I have the Athlon Slot A 950 GHz processor. There is a switch on the motherboard for setting the "CPU Speed Setup," but all the manual says is that CPU speed must match the frequency ra

Re: athlon socket a

2000-08-16 Thread kf
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Hidong Kim wrote: = Hi, = = Is anyone here using the socket A athlon with Linux? I'm thinking about = getting one. Thanks, = = Yeah, I'm using it, an Athlon 650MHz on a Microstar MS-6195 (no sound). Shop for parts carefully. See <http://www1.amd.co

RE: athlon socket a

2000-08-16 Thread Jeff Graves
I understand that in the future, all Athlon processors (not just the Duron) will be socket A based. Yes. All future AMD processors are going to be socket A. (thunderbird, hammer, etc.) ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https

RE: athlon socket a

2000-08-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Anthony Lawson wrote: > Socket A is AMD's counterpart to the Intel Socket 370. The AMD DURON > (Socket A) will replace the K6-II (Socket 7). I understand that in the future, all Athlon processors (not just the Duron) will be socket A based. It was explained t

RE: athlon socket a

2000-08-16 Thread Anthony Lawson
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Re: athlon socket a

2000-08-16 Thread Doug Piper
OK so far. Hidong Kim wrote: > > Hi, > > Is anyone here using the socket A athlon with Linux? I'm thinking about > getting one. Thanks, > > Hidong > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: athlon socket a

2000-08-16 Thread Bill Carlson
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Hidong Kim wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone here using the socket A athlon with Linux? I'm thinking about > getting one. Thanks, > I have an Athlon machine, runs well. It's slot A though, 800 MHz. Bill Carlson Systems Progr

Re: athlon socket a

2000-08-15 Thread Statux
socket A? On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Hidong Kim wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone here using the socket A athlon with Linux? I'm thinking about > getting one. Thanks, > > > > Hidong > > > > ___ > Redhat-l

athlon socket a

2000-08-15 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, Is anyone here using the socket A athlon with Linux? I'm thinking about getting one. Thanks, Hidong ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-30 Thread Michael A. Johnson
EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Re: Athlon processor > > > %-> There is a patch to fix the problem with Windows 95 OSR 2.xx series. It > %-> can be found from the AMD web site (http://www.amd.com). Most of the > %-> time you can get 95 stable enough to run it...the tr

RE: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-29 Thread Juha Saarinen
%-> There is a patch to fix the problem with Windows 95 OSR 2.xx series. It %-> can be found from the AMD web site (http://www.amd.com). Most of the %-> time you can get 95 stable enough to run it...the trick is to actually %-> get it to go into safe mode. Easiest way to do that is to actually %->

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-29 Thread lloy0076
There is a patch to fix the problem with Windows 95 OSR 2.xx series. It can be found from the AMD web site (http://www.amd.com). Most of the time you can get 95 stable enough to run it...the trick is to actually get it to go into safe mode. Easiest way to do that is to actually switch the power o

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-26 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 07:52:33AM -0700, Johnnio wrote: > Hi David, > > U [unfortunately] have to build up a Win95[OS2R] computer > for my daughter one of these days and I know it is 'a bit' off topic > but > what did you mean by 'the Win95SR2.0 & AMD-K6 disasters"? > > I probably will use

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 09:17:39PM +1030, lloy0076 wrote: > > Zoki! > > > problems etc. Intel CPU's have been experiencing. What's the reason for > > people being so afraid when it's not an Intel CPU? > > I honestly think the reason is that Microsoft bases its (in)operating > systems on the Int

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread jack wallen jr
i got one of the Altura machines from buypogo.com and it is running supurbly. yous said: On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, lloy0076 wrote: ->I have an Athlon on an MSI-6167 board, I740 Video Excel AGP card, stock ->standard IDE hard drives and two CD (one ROM, other RW/RECORD). I have ->had abso

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread Zoki
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, lloy0076 wrote: ->I have an Athlon on an MSI-6167 board, I740 Video Excel AGP card, stock ->standard IDE hard drives and two CD (one ROM, other RW/RECORD). I have ->had absolutely no problems, in fact I simply clicked in my hard drive ->and Linux booted with

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread Julian Thomas
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/25/00 at 07:52 AM, Johnnio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > 'the Win95SR2.0 & AMD-K6 disasters"? There's a timing problem where W95 OSR2 fails if the K6 is faster than 333. You can find more about this on either the AMD or the MS web sites. >I probably will use a

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread Johnnio
Hi David, U [unfortunately] have to build up a Win95[OS2R] computer for my daughter one of these days and I know it is 'a bit' off topic but what did you mean by 'the Win95SR2.0 & AMD-K6 disasters"? I probably will use an AMD K6 processor in the box. Will it be a bad combination with Win

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread lloy0076
Zoki! > problems etc. Intel CPU's have been experiencing. What's the reason for > people being so afraid when it's not an Intel CPU? I honestly think the reason is that Microsoft bases its (in)operating systems on the Intel chips and have been known to do dumb things in the past like base I/O t

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread lloy0076
I have an Athlon on an MSI-6167 board, I740 Video Excel AGP card, stock standard IDE hard drives and two CD (one ROM, other RW/RECORD). I have had absolutely no problems, in fact I simply clicked in my hard drive and Linux booted without a glitch...Windows on the other hand required four

Re: Athlon processor-THANKS!

2000-01-21 Thread Carey F. Cox
Thanks to all those who responded. Sounds like that is one hot little chip. I may have to investigate getting one for myself. Thanks again. Carey == <> Carey F. Cox, PhD | PHONE: (409) 880-8770 <>

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Zoki
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Carey F. Cox wrote: -> ->I remember reading some posts recently about the Athlon processor. I didn't ->pay attention to those at the time, but now I have someone asking about ->putting Linux on one of those chips. How compatible are these chips ->w

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread J. Scott Kasten
35PM -0500, Michael George wrote: > On Jan 20, J. Scott Kasten wrote: > > search the news groups archives. A friend of mine is really happy with his > > Athlon 550. There's all kinds of tuning that you can do such as mtrr to > > speed up video, 3Now!, IDE params, etc &

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Charles Galpin
IRC, The > HCL at Red Hat's web site claims that some Athalon MB's are partially > incompatible with Linux but the chip itself is no problem. > > At 03:10 PM 1/20/00 -0600, Carey F. Cox wrote: > > > >I remember reading some posts recently about the Athlon process

RE: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Jeff Graves
Thing only thing i'm waiting for is the KX133 chipsetwhich has just gone into production and we should see motherboards Q1 '00. Good god!!! Imagine a having a 800MHz athlon sitting on your desk.i'm definitely buying one. -Original Message- From: Jason Hirs

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Alan Mead
g some posts recently about the Athlon processor. I didn't >pay attention to those at the time, but now I have someone asking about >putting Linux on one of those chips. How compatible are these chips >with RH6.0 or greater? What are the problems being experienced? --- Alan D. Mea

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Jason Hirsch
The biggest problem I have had with the Athlon Proc is envy. Yes, pure, green, envy. I built one around an ASUS K7M board... and I want it. bad. 128 megs ram, 32meg video just watching it do a memory test in less than 1/2 second gives me shivers. Bye bye pentiums... I'm going Athlon

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Michael George
; the chip to really sing that's in those kernels. You should go to deja and > search the news groups archives. A friend of mine is really happy with his > Athlon 550. There's all kinds of tuning that you can do such as mtrr to > speed up video, 3Now!, IDE params, etc I

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread J. Scott Kasten
s. You should go to deja and search the news groups archives. A friend of mine is really happy with his Athlon 550. There's all kinds of tuning that you can do such as mtrr to speed up video, 3Now!, IDE params, etc On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 03:10:44PM -0600, Carey F. Cox wrote: > > I

Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Tom Gilbert
* Carey F. Cox ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I remember reading some posts recently about the Athlon processor. I didn't > pay attention to those at the time, but now I have someone asking about > putting Linux on one of those chips. How compatible are these chips > w

Athlon processor

2000-01-20 Thread Carey F. Cox
I remember reading some posts recently about the Athlon processor. I didn't pay attention to those at the time, but now I have someone asking about putting Linux on one of those chips. How compatible are these chips with RH6.0 or greater? What are the problems being experienced? T

RE ATHLON and Re: [ANNOUNCE] i686 only Redhat Distribution - PRE-BETA RPMS Avail.

2000-01-11 Thread Allen Bolderoff
I will not be answering this question again. it *should* work with Athlon, but not K6 Allen - Original Message - From: "David C Niemi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Allen Bolderoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 4:29 PM Subject:

Re: AMD Athlon processor

1999-12-19 Thread Manuel Camacho
Hello, guys! Just to tell you that I bought Scott Mueller's Upgrading and Repairing PC's, LINUX edition from Amazon. Looks really good. Comes with diagnostics CD (unfortunately based on Debian). -Manuel. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

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