From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Sean DETTRICK <dettrick@uci.edu>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, support@asus.com, euro.cpu@amd.com
Subject: Re: A7M266-D, dual athlon 1800+ kernel-smp APIC boot problem workaround
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 22:46:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020227224615.H16565@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0202271124590.22391-100000@e4e.oac.uci.edu> <E16gBRr-0005sg-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E16gBRr-0005sg-00@the-village.bc.nu>; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 09:17:15PM +0000
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 09:17:15PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > BTW the Athlons, clearly marked in the boxes as MP, identified
> > themselves as Athlon XP 1800+'s. We thought this might be the
> > problem at first but now we guess not.
>
> The BIOS forgets to load the MP name string, like a load of other
> problems it has.
x86info has proper descrimination of MP/XP using a readonly
cpu-capability if theres any doubt here.
--
| Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-27 20:12 A7M266-D, dual athlon 1800+ kernel-smp APIC boot problem workaround Sean DETTRICK
2002-02-27 21:17 ` Alan Cox
2002-02-27 21:46 ` Dave Jones [this message]
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