Re: 2.0.34pre15 opps.....DAMN IT!

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 20 May 1998 13:19:43 +0100 (BST)


> For starters it a the DPT-Quantum fireball combo and I would

Current quantum fireball firmware ? Several fireballs had tagged queueing
bugs where the drive got bored of talking SCSI if I remember rightly

> occasionaly see EATA-Resets. I was replaced the mobo and that
> seemed to produce Opps and a higher degree of EATA-RESETS. The 3
> other boxes I have with this same board run like a rock (but run
> OS/2 and DRDOS, not linux)

If the changed board is the only one that goes Oops Id guess you swapped
a good for bad board ?

> Efa Atlas mobo (http://www.efacorp.com/product/p5a4p-at.htm)
> Cyrix P233MX, @ 75MHz bus. Running set6X86 with COMA fix, and Suspend on halt.
> 128MB EDO ram, lilo is told 125M in a futile attempt it would help. : P

Is that board one of those that overclocks the PCI bus to 37.5MHz when you
run 75MHz bus ?

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