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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!pravda.aa.msen.com!spool.mu.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!ix.netcom.com!netcom.com!mvh From: mvh@netcom.com (Michael Harding) Subject: Re: Help! System instability. Message-ID: <mvhDDo9Mt.308@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] References: <mvhDDGrnK.2nG@netcom.com> <4156is$jfj@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 17:52:05 GMT Lines: 20 Sender: mvh@netcom16.netcom.com I switched to a DX4-100. Everything is fine now. I was also able to bump the L2 cache speed to 2-1-1-1 so my system is at least 25% faster at doing a 'make world' on /usr/src. Next time I'll spend the money on a real bus. J Wunsch (j@bonnie.heep.sax.de) wrote: : Michael Harding <mvh@netcom.com> wrote: : > I am trying to figure out why my system is goofing up w/ a 40 : >Mhz bus (AMD DX2/80). It seems to work fine @ 33 MHz. The symptom that : >WOuld this be a VLB problem or a memory problem? I'd like to get it : >working at 40 so I can eventually get to a 120 MHz system. : Running VLB with two devices at 40 MHz is out of specs. : -- : cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de : http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ : Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)