Chris Chiappa wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 05:37:11PM +0100, Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale wrote:
> > Maybe, or maybe not. Someone on linux-kernel wrote that the G200
> > framebuffer support might be buggy, and that looks suspiciously like
> > my problem.
> I'd be willing to bet 90% of the people experiencing lockups aren't using
> the G200 framebuffer (I know I'm not)
The number of people with Matrox Gx00 cards is significant, to the level
that more than half the people have either an G200 or a G400.
> The fact remains that for hundred of other motherboards out there,
> Linux is completely stable - the BP6 is unique in the number of
> people reporting problems. I think pointing fingers at other
> hardware (ie the Matrox cards) is missing the point - maybe there's
> some bad interaction between the BP6 and some other hardware, but it
> still comes down to being a BP6 bug of some sort if no other
> motherboard exhibit the same problem.
Right.
Roger.
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