Re: Porting to different architectures
Segin <[email protected]>
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Richard Wallman wrote: > Jody Bruchon wrote: > > >>My main machine (the host) had an Athlon XP barbecue. > > > Heh - I had one over the weekend. Sorting out my Dad's computer, IDE cable got > in the way of the CPU fan and I didn't notice until it started a reset loop. > It took a couple of minutes before it cooled down enough for the motherboard > to be willing/able to report the CPU temperature - apparently it can't report > temperatures over 99 degrees C. Amazing thing it, it still works! > > Cup of tea, anyone? :P I had a system do a similar thing cause the fan get it's power via the disk drive power cables, and if the wires are put in a certain position, the fan quits working. At any rate, when I rebooted, i got a "Power Managemenr failure" from the BIOS, checking it out revealed that the CPU was roasting at a good 253 degrees, while running. Luckly it didn't break. -- The real problem with C++ for kernel modules is: the language just sucks. -- Linus Torvalds - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-8086" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html