Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Sep 1999 12:44:52 -0400 | From | Johannes Erdfelt <> | Subject | Re: Athlon (K7) and X = crash |
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On Tue, Sep 07, 1999, Thomas S. Iversen <zensonic@diku.dk> wrote: > Hello there > > After some hard work we managed to get SUSE 6.2 running > on an athlon(K7) with a microstar 6167 motherboard. > > We're still having some problems, and it would be nice if some of you > could help us: > > 1. X11 crashes the machine hard no matter what graphiccard we put in > the machine. We suspect MTRR to be the problem as we had to > use a SUSE boot floppy in order to get the machine working in the > first place (problems with MTRR) > > Our plan is to compile 2.2.12 pre 3 (is it 3?) which should give > MTRR support for the Athlon > > 2. If we put all of the 3*128M in the motherboard it becomes > unstable. We suspected one bad piece of ram, but as long as we only > populate any 2 of the 3 dimms (in any permutation) it's stable as a > rock. Anyone seen this problem before? > > Btw. Isn't there some kind of archive over the posts on this list?
Get a replacement motherboard. The MSI boards have been recalled because of problems they've been having.
JE
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