From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 21 May 2002 20:54:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 21 May 2002 20:54:11 -0400 Received: from fep01-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com ([66.185.86.71]:32337 "EHLO fep01-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 21 May 2002 20:54:10 -0400 Message-ID: <004e01c2012b$3f7551f0$0601a8c0@CHERLYN> From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9_Bonin?= To: "Ion Badulescu" , "Alan Cox" Cc: "Nicholas L. D'Imperio" , "Kernel Mailing List" , "Alan Cox" In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: Asus a7m266d stability issues Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 20:54:29 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH LOGIN at fep01-mail.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com from [24.112.234.58] using ID at Tue, 21 May 2002 20:53:57 -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Cox" To: "Ion Badulescu" Cc: "Nicholas L. D'Imperio" ; ; "Alan Cox" Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 5:36 PM Subject: Re: Asus a7m266d stability issues > > I had this exact problem a few weeks ago with a dual Athlon 1U setup. It > > turned out that the aluminum heatsinks I had previously used for the > > I have to admit given the heat coming off my dual athlon I'd have called > 1U dual athlon "Ambitious" > > > 1.2GHz Athlons weren't good enough for the 1900+, and also that the > > chassis fans were circulating enough air. Switching to copper heatsinks > > got rid of 95% of the crashes, and adding a chassis fan got rid of the > > remaining 5%. > > Given the power usage I'm seeing I'd second that As an Asus A7M266-D user myself, I've never had any stability issues of this sort. Though i'me runnign dual 1400+ with Volcano 6cu. The cpu's run at about 45 degrees and i've never had any problems with stability. Though we did have stability issues in the past with Mps 1.4, this seems to have been fixed in 2.5.17. ***************************************************** André Bonin Computer Engineering Technologist Ottawa (Ontario) Canada ***************************************************** > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >