On Don, 2012-02-09 at 02:03 +0200, Shahar Or wrote: > > Since replacing an AMD Sempron 140 with an AMD FX-4100 CPU in my > system
Literally only replacing the CPU in the socket, nothing else changed? > I'm experiencing frame drops in practically anything. They seem > to be CPU activity related and they are very frequent. What exactly does 'seem to be CPU activity related' mean? If it means the frame drops coincide with high CPU usage, a CPU profile from perf, sysprof or oprofile corresponding to a frame drop could be interesting. > Please let me know if you think that this could be radeon driver > related or something else because I really don't know where to > start... I even looked at the AMD cache penalties bug: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/862583 > But it shouldn't make such a big noticeable problem, right? That indeed seems unlikely, but you could always try applying/disabling/reverting the patch(es) just in case. > The BIOS is latest version. Does it have proper support for the new CPU? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati
