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Re: Kernel 2.2.0 on a 486DX2/66



On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 18:14:27 +1300, Carey Evans wrote:

>Philip Thiem <ptt@umr.edu> writes:
>
>> ARe you using 2.2.0 with IDE?  I found a message on dejanews listing
>> severals bugs on include freezing and corruption of certain IDE
>> drives.
>
>Actually, I'm now running 2.2.1 with IDE drives.  I had one mysterious
>lockup with -pre8, where new programs didn't want to start, and with
>-pre6 (I think) logging funny messages, but aside from that I haven't
>had any problems with 2.2.x.

This is strange -- I too had a mysterious lockup with the same symptom you 
describe, but with 2.2.0 (the release version.). I'm running a 5X86-133 (this is 
a 486 from AMD) on an ASUS PCI/I-SP3.

I'm currently running 2.2.1-ac1 (Alan Cox' patch #1 applied,) and all is well 
again.


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