Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264101AbUFFUFo (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jun 2004 16:05:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264098AbUFFUFo (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jun 2004 16:05:44 -0400 Received: from spectre.fbab.net ([212.214.165.139]:27884 "HELO mail2.fbab.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S264101AbUFFUFk (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Jun 2004 16:05:40 -0400 Message-ID: <40C378ED.5050300@fbab.net> Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2004 22:05:01 +0200 From: "Magnus Naeslund(t)" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (Windows/20040502) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: linux crashing on amd athlons? References: <001701c44bf7$c8991f20$0200a8c0@laptop> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 868 Lines: 29 M?ns Rullg?rd wrote: > "Ameer Armaly" writes: > > >>Hi all. >>While installing linux on an amd athlon, the kernel is oopsing and shuting >>down the computer at random places within the install. This is a custom >>built kernel off of kernel.org I built, which I optimized for athlon then >>i386 afterwards, but with no luck. > > > Bad memory maybe. > Another tip with Athlons is to make sure that you have a good powersupply. We have had some random crashes with a fileserver using dual Athlons, and it turned out to be underpowered due to the disks taking too much juice... Regards Magnus - 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/