From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:17:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:17:28 -0400 Received: from elektra.higherplane.net ([203.37.52.137]:17606 "EHLO elektra.higherplane.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:17:14 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 22:17:33 +1000 From: john slee To: Philippe Amelant Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: smp freeze on 2.4.9 Message-ID: <20010830221733.A3834@higherplane.net> In-Reply-To: <999166237.1257.31.camel@avior> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <999166237.1257.31.camel@avior> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 12:10:37PM +0200, Philippe Amelant wrote: > I have an ABIT BP6 mobo with 2 celeron 400 running redhat 7.1 with 2.4.3 before you blame smp, try the usual bp6 stuff: * bigger/better power supply * better cooling * boot with 'noapic' on commandline search a linux-kernel archive (http://marc.theaimsgroup.com) for more info. these boards seem to be a bit of a lucky dip. some never have any problems, others have heaps. i have a vague memory of someone mentioning flaky caps on some revisions... also are you using the onboard ata66 controller? there's been a fair few reports of trouble with those, not sure if it was fixed/hacked-around or not. best of luck, j. -- R N G G "Well, there it goes again... And we just sit I G G G here without opposable thumbs." -- gary larson