Re: MPS version

Catalin BOIE (util@deuroconsult.ro)
Wed, 10 Nov 1999 12:11:32 +0200 (EET)


On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> > When using a Gigabyte BXD [SMP] motherboard, make sure your bios setup is
> > configured to use MPS version 1.1, and not 1.4 !!!
> >
> > What is disturbing: this isn't discussed anywhere near the kernel-source,
> > I'd have expected some witty comments on this, but well, it seems to work
> > again -- or is someone busy implementing the MPS 1.4 specs into the kernel?
>
> We support MPS 1.4. If your BIOS gets it wrong it isnt our problem 8)

I have in bios set it to 1.4, but linux detect it as 1.1

Configuration:
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 5
model name : Pentium II (Deschutes)
stepping : 0
cpu MHz : 334.097001
cache size : 512 KB
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
sep_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx osfxsr
bogomips : 333.41

processor : 1
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 5
model name : Pentium II (Deschutes)
stepping : 0
cpu MHz : 334.097001
cache size : 512 KB
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
sep_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx osfxsr
bogomips : 333.41

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