Re: What Athlon chipset is most stable in Linux?

Ion Badulescu (ionut@cs.columbia.edu)
Wed, 14 Nov 2001 11:54:35 -0500


On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:16:07 -0800 (PST), David S. Miller <davem@redhat.com> wrote:
> From: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:11:56 -0800 (PST)
>
> BTW this bug apparently doesnt affect AMD760MP as I am able to use
> geforce2 with quake and unreal tournament for hours straight without any
> problems.
>
> I'm rather sure the AMD761 problems are motherboard vendor
> independant, because I have 2 systems so far, using totally different
> AMD761 based motherboards, which both hang pretty reliably with AGP.

As far as I know, the 760MP chipset uses a 762 North Bridge, not a 761.
That might explain why the 760MP is stable and the 760 is not.

Ion

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