Re: Questions about the CMD640 and RZ1000 bugfix support options

From: Christoph Anton Mitterer
Date: Thu Jan 06 2005 - 18:24:25 EST


Andrey Melnikoff wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:
> >They should be enabled by default.
>
> Why? This is really _OLD_ and _BUGGY_ chips. As I see in google - it used
> in Asustek Pentium MB PCI/I-P54SP4 and some Intel mb for Pentium with
> Neptune chipsets. All of this MB - for classic Pentium 75/90/100MHz.

What about the following idea?
Both stay enabled by default but the help text explains exactly (as
far as possible) which systems are affected.
This would help newbies like me to decide if those bugfixes are
necessary or not.

Greetings,
cam.
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