Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 13 Jul 2001 13:13:08 +0200 | From | Wilfried Weissmann <> | Subject | Re: Again: Linux 2.4.x and AMD Athlon |
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Kenneth Vestergaard Schmidt wrote: > > Thomas Foerster wrote: > > Seems to be the problem with the AMD optimazion in the kernel. > > Funny, I have only had one minor problem with my setup. It's the same > processor, only with one 512 meg PC133 block, and the ASUS A7V133 > motherboard (which is equipped with the same chipset). My videocard is also > the same (ASUS V-7700), but my PSU is only 300Mhz. > > The only instability I've experienced is when I was running KDM on both vt7 > and vt8, and then logging out from X. Sometimes (entirely random) it would > freeze solid (something like once a week). I've had this setup since 2.4.1, > and the kernel has always been compiled with Athlon optimizations, and with > VIA 82CXXX chipset support.
I am wondering if you are using the NVidia binary driver for X. They seem to cause some "funny" things like SIGSEGVs and random hangs. Even without K7 optimizations.
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