Re: linux-kernel-digest V1 #4773

Taso Hatzi (taso@esands.com)
Tue, 16 Nov 1999 23:20:50 +0000


>
> From: Peter Bell <bellp@OIT.EDU>
> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 00:37:47 -0800 (PST)
> Subject: Dual Celeron BP6 boards aren't stable in linux without MPS 1.4 set
>
> this has been my experience.......a friend of mine had problems in BeOS
> till he switched the MPS (multi processor specification) to 1.4 ...... try
> it out... I kept getting solid crashes in linux... I tested win2k to see
> if it was just linux, but nope it wasn't.... after switching it to 1.4 its
> been solid.
>

I disagree. My BP6 runs ok with MPS 1.1, kernel 2.2.13.
If yours doesn't, it is almost certain there are more
variables at play than just the MPS setting.

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