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Article #59876Re: Just What IS a good linux hardware setup
From: Brett Gersekowski
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 00:00
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Craig Miller (cam@orion.apana.org.au) wrote: : John Saunders (johns@rd.scitec.com.au) wrote: : : I would wait just a tad for the release 12 version which should be out RSN. : : I few people have found & fixed some major bugs in release 11. Also Drew (the : : driver's auther) has finally gotten a '815 development manual, he had to work : : from the '710 manual before and it's only 95% the same as the '810/'815 chip. : : I tried the latest release 11 and it lasted for about 5 seconds after doing : : "ls -R /" on my machine. It always makes me a little nervous when the SCSI : : driver dies in the middle of a lot of disk accesses. : I am currently running ver 11 with a hd & cdrom without any problems : (so far :) My machine has been up for almost 2 days... thou it has : only had a light workout. Linux 1.2.13 dx4/100, asus3spg - whats : you hardware JS ? : cm I had similar problems with everything up to and including rel11 until I decided to purge my machine of all IDE devices. Now it works marvellously. Admittedly, if you don't have something else to do with those IDE drives, that's not a real good solution. I too run 1.2.13, on a ASUS SP3 (not g) with a 100Mhz M1se on it. x fingers for rel12, though!! Brett :) -- In the force if Yoda's so strong, construct a sentence with words in the proper order then why can't he? Brett Gersekowski bgerseko@enterprise.powerup.com.au e1135350@watt.lab.eese.bee.qut.edu.au n1135350@student.fit.qut.edu.au
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,6cb14afbd57042a2 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: bgerseko@powerup.com.au (Brett Gersekowski) Subject: Re: Just What IS a good linux hardware setup Date: 1995/11/13 Message-ID: <486f9m$mmf@voyager.powerup.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 119186768 references: <462cb5$kor@sheoak.bendigo.latrobe.edu.au> <47a6bt$qeh@zipper.zip.com.au> <47c7ur$d5n@miso.cs.uq.edu.au> <47d557$b6r@seagoon.newcastle.edu.au> <mib.815797413@deakin.edu.au> <47uft3$s9t@mailhub.scitec.com.au> <47vgnj$th@saturn.apana.org.au> organization: PowerUp reply-to: bgerseko@mail.powerup.com.au newsgroups: aus.computers.linux