Re: PROBLEM: nForce2 keeps crashing during network activity

[Ross Dickson]

>> If the noapic or acpi=off stabilizes it for you and you want to run with apic
>> and io-apic then my patches may help.
>> 
>> You can find them in this thread
>> 
>> Updated Lockup Patches, 2.4.22 - 23 Nforce2, apic timer ack delay, ioapic edge
>>  for NMI debug
>> 
>> If unsubscribed you can find it here
>> http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2003-12/4673.html
>> or here
>> http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/12/21/156


>I played a bit around with apic off and on and still it had no effect. My 
> board keeps crashing. Seems not to be related to apic. 

>Jens 

Might be a mandrake source thing, not liking nforce2 perhaps?

If you don't mind a bit of work, you could download current standard 2.4.23
kern source, add my patches, compile with acpi and uniprocessor ioapic,
Athlon etc. use the onboard nic, and try it with apic_tack=1 kernel arg.

Regards
Ross.
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