Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] CPU clock - beware - Solved for now?
From: Russell Hanaghan (hanaghan_AT_starband.net)
Date: Thu Jul 22 2004 - 06:35:38 EEST
On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 18:30, Matthew Barber wrote:
> ->I run almost the same setup, except I have a Asus A7N8X mobo with
> the Athlon 2500 overclocked to 2100Mhz @ 200Mhz fsb on Fedora with the
> CCRMA 2.4.26-1.ll kernel. The problem I always run into is that my
> setup will not run the low latency (ll) "athlon" kernel without locking
> up like you described. I have found that if I manually install the i686
> kernel and ALSA from the CCRMA rpms, it will boot just fine and is very
> stable. In other words don't use apt-get to install the kernel and ALSA
> because it will always pick the Athlon versions. I haven't found any
> problems using apt-get after the kernel,alsa rpm installation, although
> when a new kernel comes out you do have to install it manually.<-
I have the same mobo and processor. I couldn't find anywhere in the
Award BIOS to over clock? Where iz? And I think mine only runs at 166mhz
fsb. It has 333mhz DDR RAM.
R~
>
>
> Thanks to everyone who responded. My friend Kevin Ernste pointed me to
> one of many forum threads which talk about using "noapic nolapic" (hey,
> that's a good rhyme!) as kernel arguments for the nforce2 chipset. Like
> this one:
>
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&postid=1035056#post1035056
>
> I did that early this morning (actually, I just passed nolapic so far),
> and have not had a single problem at the normal clock speed, throwing
> everything I could at it. I had qjackctl open running alsaplayer into a
> simple jack-rack amplifier into freqtweak into a rezound record, while
> burning a CD, encoding an mp3, and playing with Celestia. Aside from
> Celestia and the mp3 encoder being fairly slow and the cpu temp reaching
> 41C during that episode, everything seems pretty solid.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
>
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