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From: Zdenek Kabelac <kabi@i.am>
Subject: Re: HighPoint 374
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To: Jindrich Makovicka <makovick@kmlinux.fjfi.cvut.cz>
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Jindrich Makovicka wrote:
> 
> With my EPoX 8K9A3+, I had to hack the kernel to get the HPT374 running
> at all, as it reported slightly higher PCI clock than 33MHz, although
> the machine wasn't overclocked, but it seems to run fine. The current
> driver supports only 33MHz clock, which is probably the reason HPT374
> isn't even initialized in some cases.

Hi

Hmm I'll had to try your patch - on my now pretty old BP6 box
with HPT370 I could not even boot linux if my box is NOT overclocked.
With standard 400MHz it just stop with some DMA timeouts. 
When I'm using it regulary with 560MHz it works just fine.
Though there are locks form time to time...


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