Re: bizarre problems with Athlon system after upgrdaing motherboard

From: Brian Gerst (bgerst@didntduck.org)
Date: Mon Sep 11 2000 - 15:54:06 EST

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Marty Leisner wrote:
> When we upgraded the motherboard, we got consistant GPFs right after
> the line:
> Enabling extended fast FPU save

It sounds like Redhat patched the kernel to support the Pentium III XMM
extensions and the kernel is misdetecting the Athlon as a PIII.

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