woody/linux 2.4/raid/athlon/almost a horror story

2001-06-30 Thread aphro
i had originally planned to delay testing of linux 2.4 until late this year. but i recently had an urge to try to do some video capture, and discovered if i want to capture at 640x480 i need linux 2.4 and V4L2. So since this is a fresh install i decided to try out 2.4.. what a horrible

Re: woody/linux 2.4/raid/athlon/almost a horror story

2001-06-30 Thread Joost Kooij
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 11:58:45PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what a horrible experience. firstly, i compiled my 2.4.5 kernel with Athlon/Duron' support, and was promptly greeted with Illegal Instruction on e2fsck when i tried to boot the system. Kind of odd considering i have an

Re: woody/linux 2.4/raid/athlon/almost a horror story

2001-06-30 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: woody/linux 2.4/raid/athlon/almost a horror story Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 11:58:45PM -0700 In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): i had originally planned to delay testing of linux 2.4 until late this year. but i recently had

Re: woody/linux 2.4/raid/athlon/almost a horror story

2001-06-30 Thread aphro
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 11:58:45PM -0700, 1309 is odd as well, and a typo probably, too. :-) well thats what cat /proc/cpuinfo shows :) If you can clock your system busses down, stretch memory timings and reduce the cpu speed, you might want to try that and see if you can boot with

Re: woody/linux 2.4/raid/athlon/almost a horror story

2001-06-30 Thread Joost Kooij
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 12:01:55PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah i could try that, e2fsck was the only program i ran during that test boot, but im betting most everything else will cause the same error. do you have an athlon? do you run it with the athlon optimizations? maybe its a