From: Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>
To: Syren Baran <sbaran@gmx.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Probable PCIE prob
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 15:21:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704291521.48769.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1177790017.3649.23.camel@excalibur>
On Saturday 28 April 2007 20:53:37 Syren Baran wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i got a problem with the combination of an Asrock AM2NF4G-SATA2
> mainboard with a Radeon X1900 (chip 1002,724b) graphics
> card. /i386/pci/mmconfig.c reports a buggy bios (e0000000 is not
> E820-reserved). System crashes only happen when viewing films (neither
> xine nor mplayer run with root privileges) and independent of video
> drivers (framebuffer, vesa and fglrx). Logs dont show any anomalies
> before crashing. Anybody got a clue?
This is a pretty bizarre crash. It might be a hardware problem. Try running a
load intensive task, something that heats your CPU up, for a long period. See
if it lasts longer than 30 minutes..
Another thing you could try doing was eliminating X completely, by using
mplayer on a vesafb console..
--
Cheers,
Alistair.
Final year Computer Science undergraduate.
1F2 55 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, UK.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-29 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-28 19:53 Syren Baran
2007-04-29 11:54 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-29 14:13 ` Syren Baran
2007-04-29 14:21 ` Alistair John Strachan [this message]
2007-04-30 10:13 ` Syren Baran
2007-05-09 1:18 ` Resolved (was: Re: Probable PCIE prob) Syren Baran
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