Re: AWE32 RAM detection problem

Tygrys (tygrys@tygrys.eu.org)
Sun, 22 Nov 1998 12:50:24 +0100

Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > Nov 21 11:45:31 tiger kernel: AWE32-0.4.2c (RAM0k)
> > ^^^^^ :((
> > This happens in 127, 128 and 129.
> >
> > Sometimes rebooting the system helps, and sometimes not.
> >
> > (UP PII 300, 440FX mboard, 64MB RAM, 2048K AWE-32.
>
> The AWE32 code is from Takashi Iwai (iwai@dragon.mm.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
> and one of the TODO items is '- can't detect DRAM size on some cards'.
> The version in the kernel is from Sept 1997.
>
> See http://bahamut.mm.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~iwai/awedrv/ for info on how
> to report problems to its author and some links on the hardware programming
> if you want to work on it.
>
> Alan

But it didn't act that way in <127... Pure coincidence, or a bug?

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