[vortex] Problem with built-in dual 3c982, Dual AMD S2462 MB.

[Bogdan Costescu]

Apologies for the late reply...

On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Heflin, Roger A. wrote:

> We ran the 18Feb01 driver with apic on, it has so far not appeared to
> have any issues.

OK, then you have a working configuration, whether or not you decide to 
use "noapic".

> We have logged about 1 machine-day to test time on the transmitter side, 
> for reference the 99UC driver was going out in under .1 machine-hours of 
> time with apic on and lasting about 1-2 machine-hours with apic off.

I can't explain why this happen and even more why the "missed interrupts" 
appeared in one of your logs. I will not have time to look into this for 
the next few weeks...

Bogdan Costescu

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