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From: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
To: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: X86_64 + VIA + 4g problems
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 21:03:16 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43BB3AF4.5000402@shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5r2nz-63n-233@gated-at.bofh.it>

Carsten Otto wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 08:01:08PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> 
>>Alternatively you can try with the appended patch. If that helps
>>then the chipset or the BIOS likely has some fundamental issue with >4GB.
> 
> 
> Based on the first few minutes of testing this works perfectly! Thanks a
> lot!
> 
> PS: Does it make sense to contact my shop and/or Abit and/or VIA
> regarding this problem? I don't want to pay money for broken hardware.

I suspect VIA may be the best place to complain to, it is most likely 
their breakage. I don't know how responsive they are to such things however.

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Robert Hancock      Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-01-04  3:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5qvTv-8f-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <5qAKf-7n4-19@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-01-02 19:18   ` X86_64 + VIA + 4g problems Robert Hancock
2006-01-02 19:53     ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-02 20:15       ` Robert Hancock
2006-01-02 20:39         ` Andi Kleen
     [not found]   ` <5qBcJ-7ZZ-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <5qDez-2Qf-19@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <5r2nz-63n-233@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-01-04  3:03         ` Robert Hancock [this message]
2006-01-02 11:09 Dieter Stüken
2006-01-02 12:26 ` Carsten Otto
2006-01-02 16:22 ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-02 16:52   ` Carsten Otto
2006-01-02 17:46     ` Carsten Otto
2006-01-02 19:01     ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-03 22:54       ` Carsten Otto
2006-01-03 10:04   ` Dieter Stüken
2006-01-03 13:58     ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-03 19:56       ` Dieter Stüken
2006-01-03 21:08       ` Dieter Stüken
2006-01-03 21:26         ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-04 10:27       ` Dieter Stüken
2006-01-04 10:57         ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-04 10:57       ` Dieter Stüken

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