Re: when is overriding idebus safe?

From: Stefan Ring (e9725446@student.tuwien.ac.at)
Date: Thu Jan 25 2001 - 06:16:31 EST


On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Andre Hedrick wrote:

> When the manual for your mainboard states that clock settings for setting
> up your CPU creates a change in the normal idebus=33MHz of any other
> value, then you are probablely safe. Since all 32-bit PCI busses run at
> 33MHz, as last thought and reported, it should not be needed to change.
> If I recall the idebus=XX primary use was for VLB/ISA/EISA systems, but I
> have been wrong before.

My system bus is overclocked to 40MHz. Should I use idebus=44MHz now or
should I stick with the default? How does the value given affect kernel
behaviour?

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