Posts by duffydack

Ive run ubuntu hoary (2.6.10) and suse 9.3 (dunno, below 2.6.12 anyway) and they both work with SMP/HT fine. After trying ubuntu breezy and Suse 10 (i want to switch to suse 10 fulltime btw) i notice a lot of lag and slow boots which...

omegas now at 6.1 also anyone got any scores?

I`d like to know if anyone else with a P4 with HT enabled here can use any linux distro (it seems any) with a kernel higher than 2.6.10.xxxx and not get any lag with general operations. Slow boots, lagging GUI actions (moving windows...

using a hub? if its an old one then be like hookin a gigabit lan up to a isa 10mbps hub

the thing with 3dmark is you can overclock your cpu and gpu a lot more without it locking up than you can when gaming. when i clock too much games like Q4 gimme some problems... nice score tho.

disabling I2C did the trick it seems, ive run ATT countless times and no lockups... argh, a quick note in the installer would help, how many mobile users use omegas, a lot i bet.

does 6800 have 12 pipes? if so prolly explain why its smoother in 3dmark than my 9800 even tho at stock speeds my mates 6800 was 400 marks slower than my 9800 8pipe (clocked)... guess more pipes means more than just mhz. I`d consider...

k ill try what does I2C do anyway

enabled in bios? need to press Fn+F2 to enable in windows ?

ok i reinstalled em, can play q4 fine as b4, but soon as i do something like run att (only sometimes tho) or with it loaded, goto advanced display properties it hangs. Can move mouse but thats it, no ctrl-alt-del nothing. Maybe cuz im...