Possible K6 solutions for Linux

Aaron Tiensivu (tiensivu@pilot.msu.edu)
Sun, 4 May 1997 19:29:36 -0400


This may only hold true for the ASUS P/I-P55T2P4, but upgrading
your BIOS to the latest version (ver 0203-5) might help. It is
in the BETA directory but has this in regards to K6's:

[snip]

t25i2035.zip
P/I-(X)P55T2P4 Intel 430HX chipset M/B, BIOS Beta ver 0203-5.

1. Fix parity error generated when AMD-K6 installed & ECC/PARITY enable.
2. Fix IRQ 15 not functioning if Secondary IDE is disabled.

[snip]

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