Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 27 Jan 2002 09:17:58 +0100 (MET) | From | Mikael Pettersson <> | Subject | Re: Is Local APIC work with Athlon? |
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On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 11:48:00 +0800 (CST), Ka Fai Lau wrote: >I am using ECS K7VZA (KT133a chipset) and Athlon. I >complied my 2.4.17 kernel with Local APIC support. How >do I know is it working or not? I have to use the >performance counter and local timer interrupt feature.
All K7s except the very first model (K7 model 1) work, unless your BIOS is broken. Since you have a VIA chipset, you may see spurious IRQ7/ERR interrupts. We don't quite know why, but it's not fatal. Disabling LPT support in the BIOS _may_ help.
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