Re: [ACPI] acpi problem with nforce motherboards and ethernet

[Luis Miguel García]

Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote:

> Luis Miguel García wrote:
>
> > Craig Bradney wrote:
> >
> > > One day hopefully this will be sorted in the BIOSes and in mainline. I
> > > keep having to patch for every release (although as thats the only 
> > > patch
> > > I have to do I'm sure there are many worse off than me). I use the 3com
> > > n/w on my A7N8X Deluxe v2 BIOS 1007 so no need for nforcedeth.
> > >
> > > Best patches are at:
> > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/12/21/7
> > >
> > > Ive applied them to 2.6.0 and 2.6.1 and give no crashes and no heat
> > > issues.
>
> Unfortunately that patch doesn't work for me. Still locks if I try 
> APIC +CPU DIsc.
>
> > > (XP2600+ runs at 31/32C normal use and 38C compiling with Zalman cooler
> > > +exhaust fans in box)
> > >
> > > Craig
> > >  
> > you mean 31 - 38 C readed from /proc/acpi/temp[........]????
> >
> > I'm having readings of 53 in idle and even 64 while compiling!! I 
> > have no case fan, but I don't think it's so important for this bug 
> > difference.
>
>
> The problem is, you cannot trust those infos esp not across board 
> manufacturers. In case of Abit nearly every bios shows different 
> values...
>
> I have an Athon XP running at 2.1Gz with 1.65vcore. Idle: 50°C (with 
> CPU Disc usually about 44-40°C) and under load about 54°C. I am usign 
> a more or less self-made watercooling.
>
>
> Prakash

There is a way to "activate" cpu Disconnect? or it gets enabled by 
simply applying it?

Yes, I have a Abit motherboards, perhaps it's the problem with the bios.
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