Re: MB Asus P4C800 Deluxe : compatibility for linux ?

From: Clemens Ladisch (clemens_at_ladisch.de)
Date: 01/22/04


Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 11:34:33 +0100

Christoph Kukulies wrote:
> I'm trying to get a Redhat 2.2.25 SMP kernel (we are bound to that
> kernel version for the moment) working. I wasn't yet able
> to get the 3C940 working with the sk98net driver,

There is a patch for 2.2.25 at
http://www.syskonnect.de/syskonnect/support/driver/htm/sk98lin.htm

> The single processeor kernel works fine but when booting an SMP kernel
> the boot hangs with ACPI IRQ errors and hda: lost interrupt.
> No way to reboot using CTRL-ALT-DEL. The system freezes totally.
>
> I suspect it is because of a too old kernel and possible too old ACPI
> code. Not sure.

Try looking at this thread on LKML (about ICH5 interrupts):
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=1e204-38v-37%40gated-at.bofh.it
but I don't know if this is related to your problem.

HTH
Clemens



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