Re: IO-APIC on nforce2 [PATCH] + [PATCH] for nmi_debug=1 + [PATCH]for idle=C1halt, 2.6.5

[Craig Bradney]

On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 06:47, Richard James wrote:
> Jesse Allen wrote:
> 
> >Len Brown wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Have you been able to hang the AN35N under any conditions?
> >>Old BIOS, non-vanilla kernel?
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Yes, and I described that it will hang under the pre-Dec 5th BIOS in another 
> >mail.
> >
> >I still have images of the buggy BIOS, and the fixed one on my hard drive.
> >They are also available at ftp://ftp.shuttle.com/BIOS/an35_n/ as
> >an35s00j.bin (Oct 2003)
> >an35s00l.bin (Dec 5th 2003)
> >
> >  
> >
> ASUS have now supplied a BIOS update for the A7N8X-X which fixes the C1 
> halt crash.
> dated the 2004/04/21.  So I assume that they will supply a patch for all 
> nforce2 motherboards.

Only for the A7N8X-X though. I like their description of the fixes:
1. Improve some memory modules stability.

Did you apply it and then run lspci -xxx -vvv on it to find out?

Craig

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