Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:25:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:25:26 -0500 Received: from [64.92.133.94] ([64.92.133.94]:32006 "HELO boxxtech.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:25:10 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Marvin Justice Reply-To: mjustice@boxxtech.com Organization: BOXX Technologies, Inc. To: "Ion Badulescu" , "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: What Athlon chipset is most stable in Linux? Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 11:24:56 -0600 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] Cc: In-Reply-To: <3B6867E6CB09B24385A73719A50C7C9A797750@athena.boxxtech.com> In-Reply-To: <3B6867E6CB09B24385A73719A50C7C9A797750@athena.boxxtech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200111141119328.SM01008@there> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The 762 North Bridge definitely has AGP issues and will lock up with GeForce 3 and nVidia's latest official drivers. I just got my hands on beta drivers and the lockups appear to have gone away --- so far ;-) Their binary only kernel module has functions with names ike "AMD_FixupGART", "AMD_ApplyChipsetUpdates" etc. -Marvin On Wednesday 14 November 2001 10:54 am, Ion Badulescu wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:16:07 -0800 (PST), David S. Miller wrote: > >?? From: Dan Hollis > >?? Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:11:56 -0800 (PST) > > > >?? BTW this bug apparently doesnt affect AMD760MP as I am able to use > >?? geforce2 with quake and unreal tournament for hours straight without > > any problems. > > > > I'm rather sure the AMD761 problems are motherboard vendor > > independant, because I have 2 systems so far, using totally different > > AMD761 based motherboards, which both hang pretty reliably with AGP. > > As far as I know, the 760MP chipset uses a 762 North Bridge, not a 761. > That might explain why the 760MP is stable and the 760 is not. > > Ion - 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/