FC2 - x86-64 and Asus K8V Deluxe motherboard ?

Ashley J Gittins amd64 at purple.dropbear.id.au
Fri May 21 13:35:17 UTC 2004


On Fri, 21 May 2004 08:37 pm, Chris Kloiber wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 14:03, Ashley J Gittins wrote:
> > I've had no show-stopper issues with that mobo and FC1. I updated to some
> > 2.6 kernels, and have been pretty happy with it. I have a few stability
> > issues (probably from nvidia binary drivers or X), and updatedb cripples
> > the system each night, but on the whole it's been good. I won't be moving
> > to FC2 until nvidia release compatible binary drivers (with 4k stacks
> > support).
>
> I could of course be all wet, but I thought x86_64 still uses 8k stacks
> (because of the different memory model?) and the nVidia driver still
> works. My eMachines M6807 has the ATI 9600 video, with no 3D
> acceleration.

Humidity is relative - perhaps it is I who is wetter :-)

I will look into that, thanks. I had Ass-u-me-d that the 4k problem was 
pertinant to x86_64 as well, for no good reason!

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	Ashley J Gittins
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