Re: AMD thunderbird oops

Tim Moore
2001-06-28T20:34:06Z

joeja@mindspring.com wrote:
>
> Well considering the other night the power supply went dead, I think that is part of the problem. It is brand new, and I am being sent another one (free of course).
>
> I also had my mb loaded at the time (scsi cd-rw, cdrom, internal zip, floppy, 1 hd, Sound card, video, modem, NIC, scsi card) but my last tyan was fine with that load it may be a kt7a thing.
>
> Several people said that random (keyword here) oopses are more often a hardware thing. I wonder if the kt7a is going to be able to perform fully loaded..
>
> is anyone running one fully loaded? 4 ide drives, 2 floppy, (5 pci and 1 isa) or 6pci, agp, 512MEG+ RAM?
>
> Joe

Similar board (KA7) had non-heat related lockups with 133MHz FSB (1756
BogoM). 100MHz FSB + 4 way interleave has been fast and stable (1690
BogoM).

/dev/hda:
Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 1.00 seconds =128.00 MB/sec

Abit KA7 (VT82C686a, rev 22), Athlon 850, 2x256MB PC133@CL2, 2 ide,
CR-RW, Colorado Travan, linux 2.2.20p6+ide.2.2.19.04092001, SPI 300W
power, PCI: Firewire, Netgear FA310TX, Turtle Beach Santa Cruz audio,
AGP: 32MB TNT2.

CONFIG_M686=y
CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y
CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y
CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_TSC=y
CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y
CONFIG_1GB=y
CONFIG_MTRR=y

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