I didn't notice any huge differences. My ASIC HUB ran at a different speed, 120mhz IIRC. I will try to aquire a single proc module for my o200. Lukas: Can I get a copy of your boot messages under linux? Thanks Nick On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 10:33:33AM +0200, Lukas Hejtmanek wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 08:23:00PM -0400, nick@snowman.net wrote: > > > Getting it running 64bit shouldn't be *too* bad, however there are some > > > revs of some chips on the MB which linux currently can't deal with, and > > > noone is quite sure 1. what revs, 2. why, or 3. anything > > > usefull. <Grin>. Could you send a hinv -v from the prom? Boot logs would > > > also be usefull (so I can tell if we are haveing the exact same problem, > > > or just similar ones) > > > > >> hinv -v > > IP27 Node Board, Module 1, Slot MotherBoard > > ASIC HUB Rev 3, 90 MHz, (nasid 0) > [...] > > Pretty much a standard Origin. I suspect the problem might be related to > machines which only have a single physical CPU, that was the only common > thing between all the Origins on which Linux fails. And indeed I don't > think we ever used such a small configuration for testing at SGI ... > > Nick, did you observe any interesting differences to your failing Origin > configuration? > > Btw, Origin UP kernel is definately broken ... > > Ralf >
