[NTLUG:Discuss] First ITX Intel Motherboard

Chris Cox cjcox at acm.org
Wed Sep 3 15:01:56 CDT 2003


thomas.cameron at camerontech.com wrote:
>>Tom Adelstein wrote:
> 
> 
>>Beware that P4-M (M's only) have issues with Linux kernels
>>except for 2.6.  You may experience many issues from wrong
>>cache sizes to incorrect clock rate.  I've got a laptop
>>that is a 1.8Ghz P4-M that only runs at 1.2Ghz.
> 
> 
> Hrm - not been my experience...  I am running a Dell Inspiron P4 2.8GHz
> machine and it runs great, no unusual behavior at all.

It's a P4-M... not a P4??

Granted, I do know that there are some P4-M's that seem to work
ok. .... shoot.. it's probably just a Compaq thing.. wouldn't
be surprised.





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