Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 4 Dec 2001 16:45:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 4 Dec 2001 16:45:20 -0500 Received: from [216.211.0.6] ([216.211.0.6]:28813 "EHLO mail.lakeheadu.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 4 Dec 2001 16:45:02 -0500 Message-ID: <3C0D43DC.6020403@mail.myrealbox.com> Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 16:45:00 -0500 From: "Daniel R. Warner" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i586; en-US; rv:0.9.6) Gecko/20011202 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cheryl Homiak CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Via82cxx chipset problem In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cheryl Homiak wrote: > I tried this question on another list and was told not to try to change my > mhz speed because I would corrupt my hard drive possibly. But does this > mean I am actually running at only 33mhz.? This doesn't seem like a viable > way to run my computer and I am having problems with installing new memory > that may be related to this. My original message is below; any help would > be appreciated. > Thanks. The PCI bus runs at 33mhz on modern motherboards. Only motherboards made to provide "odd" FSB timings (such at 75, 83 mhz) need change this. Although your FSB (also known as memory bus) runs at 100, 133 or faster, the PCI bus is still running at 33mhz. The short? Don't worry about that warning, it's not really a warning :) -D - 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/