Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 21:51:21 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org> To: jay desjardins <desjardj@enc.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Athlon to XP woes Message-ID: <200303262051.h2QKpLhK035635@peedub.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:18:18 EST." <3E820B0A.3BA3959A@enc.edu>
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jay desjardins writes: > We have an asus A7V133 that had a 1.2 and 256 megs or memory. It's > happily running 4.7 stable. I wanted to put an athlon XP chip and 1 gig > more memory. The first thing I did was update the bios and then > installed the chip and memory. Then when starting it got core dumps all > over (sendmail getty, ect.). Then I removed the memory and still got the > dumps. After I replaced the chip (XP1700) with the 1.2 and all the dumps > stopped. When upgrading to a chip like that (athlon to XP) do I need to > do something different to BSD so it will not flake out. > Did you also upgrade the CPU cooler? This sounds like overheating to me. I've gone from a 1.2 MHz Athlon-C to a 1800+ XP w/o any problem, but I bought a new cooler. --- Gary Jennejohn / garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org gj@denx.de
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