[LinuxBIOS] EPIA-MII 12000, almost there. ( newbie )

[Per Mellander]

On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 00:16:41 +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote
> 
>  - is your kernel compiled for any K7 or newer CPUs? I remember I had
>    problems with the default SUSE kernel because it assumed CPU features
>    that an Epia-M 10000 did not have.

I did a quick test getting a vanilla kernel and compiled it for C3. Same (bad) result.
BTW. I'm running an EPIA-M2 12000.

> 
>  - Can you run memtest as a payload before proceeding with filo?
>    http://www.memtest86.com/ or http://www.memtest.org/
>    (not sure which one of them supports LinuxBIOS)
> 

Yes I can. Both serial and VGA output :)

I did not test with both memtest and filo as payload, only memtest.
Do you know why I'm getting all those errors from memtest? Is that my problem?

Per


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      Memtest-86 v3.2       | Pass  0%
VIA C3 Nehemiah 1200 Mhz    | Test 52% ####################                    
L1 Cache:   64   4896MB/s   | Test #1  [Address test, own address]           
L2 Cache:   64K  1464MB/s   | Testing:  104K -  480M  480M          
Memory  :  480M   251MB/s   | Pattern:               
Chipset : VIA CLE266


 WallTime   Cached  RsvdMem   MemMap   Cache  ECC  Test  Pass  Errors ECC Errs
 ---------  ------  -------  --------  -----  ---  ----  ----  ------ --------
   0:00:06    480M       0K  LinuxBIOS   on   off   Std     0     827        0
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tst  Pass   Failing Address          Good       Bad     Err-Bits  Count Chan
---  ----  -----------------------  --------  --------  --------  ----- ----
  1     0  000000c0cc4 -     0.0MB  000c0cc4  26ff3205  26f33ec1      1        
  1     0  000000c0cc8 -     0.0MB  000c0cc8  e8c30188  e8cf0d40      1        
  1     0  000000c0ccc -     0.0MB  000c0ccc  f08a104e  f0861c82      1        
  1     0  000000c0cd0 -     0.0MB  000c0cd0  e0d3c422  e0dfc8f2      1        
  1     0  000000c0cd4 -     0.0MB  000c0cd4  7580c6f6  758cca22      1        
  1     0  000000c0cd8 -     0.0MB  000c0cd8  26d4f610  26d8fac8      1        
  1     0  000000c0cdc -     0.0MB  000c0cdc  08262420  082a28fc      1        
  1     0  000000c0ce0 -     0.0MB  000c0ce0  8ae58a04  8ae986e4      1
  1     0  000000c0ce4 -     0.0MB  000c0ce4  1c4689c6  1c4a8522      1        
  1     0  000000c0ce4 -     0.0MB  000c0ce4  1c4689c6  1c4a8522      1
(ESC)exit  (c)configuration  (SP)scroll_lock  (CR)scroll_unlock

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