Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:34:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:34:25 -0500 Received: from adsl-67-114-192-42.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net ([67.114.192.42]:5656 "EHLO mx1.corp.rackable.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:34:24 -0500 Message-ID: <3E236B2C.1050403@rackable.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:43:08 -0800 From: Samuel Flory User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021003 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Edward Tandi CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.21-pre3-ac3 and KT400 References: <1042489183.2617.28.camel@wires.home.biz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Jan 2003 01:43:11.0642 (UTC) FILETIME=[4C0B97A0:01C2BB6E] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Edward Tandi wrote: >I'm new to this list and most of the e-mail here seems to be very >low-level, so I'm not so sure if this is the right forum for these kinds >of questions -please do point me in the right direction... > >I am running Linux on an ASUS A7V8X, VIA KT400 chipset motherboard. The >processor is a 1.5GHz Athlon XP. I started experimenting with new-ish >kernels again because of the general lack of kernel support for this >chipset in stock kernels. 3 questions below: > > >1) I have 1GB ram, but I cannot get high memory support to work. It >falls over during boot. I've seen discussions about AMD cache issues, >but has it been fixed yet? Is it supposed to work? > > > Have you tried to forcing the amount of memory? Try something short of you expected total. Maybe "mem=1000M". -- There is no such thing as obsolete hardware. Merely hardware that other people don't want. (The Second Rule of Hardware Acquisition) Sam Flory - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/