On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 07:31, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:38 am, Ian Truelsen wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 02:06:08 -0500 > > > > Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You're not using a KT133 based motherboard, are you? Using any > > > AGP at all, locked up my kt133 box every time I tried to use a > > > GLX app. Nforce2 based boards ROCK with Nvidia graphics cards, > > > but VIA board are problematic. > > > > I have a kt133 mobo with an nVidia card. Everything seems to be > > working fine, though I get occasional problems with X not being > > able to open the display to launch apps. This forces me to restart > > X, but nothing that locks up the computer proper. > > Great. I'm glad someone can get the boards to work. I had 3 slot1 > (athlon/slot) boards here 2 of which were KT133 chipsets. I has solid > lockups on both of the VIA boards but the 3rd board ran GLX fine. I > believe that it was an AMD chipset. That board lost the primary IDE > or else I might still be using it. At one point I was so ticked off > at VIA that I was consideringchanging my signature to the below:
I've been curious about this problem for some time. Is the problem really the KT133 chipset, or just that NVIDIA and others are too lazy to produce code that will work with the KT133 chipset? -- Collins Richey - Denver Area Gentoo stable -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
