From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264409AbTLGLdk (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Dec 2003 06:33:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264410AbTLGLdk (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Dec 2003 06:33:40 -0500 Received: from dsl-hkigw3l52.dial.inet.fi ([80.222.43.82]:22655 "EHLO uworld.dyndns.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264409AbTLGLdj (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Dec 2003 06:33:39 -0500 Subject: Re: NForce2 pseudoscience stability testing (2.6.0-test11) From: Jussi Laako To: Julien Oster Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: <200311292325.44935.csawtell@paradise.net.nz> <1070104685.29442.24.camel@athlonxp.bradney.info> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1070796778.14757.2.camel@vaarlahti.uworld> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-5) Date: 07 Dec 2003 13:32:58 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 18:34, Julien Oster wrote: > > I am also using a 2 week old A7N8X Deluxe, v2 with the latest 1007 BIOS. > > I AM able to run 2.6 Test 11 with APIC, Local APIC and ACPI support > > turned on (SMP off, Preemptible Kernel off). > > Unfortunately, I have the exact same configuration, with massive > lockups. Could you try executing "hdparm -t /dev/" > several times and see if it lockups? I don't think this is Linux-related. None of the NForce2 motherboards with chipset revision same as the one on A7N8X Deluxe rev2 is able to run memtest86 for 72 hours without errors with any memory tested (about 20 different DIMMs). NForce2 chipset is just broken. -- Jussi Laako