Re: 2.4.20-ac1 KT400 AGP support

Nicolas Mailhot (Nicolas.Mailhot@laPoste.net)
14 Dec 2002 23:55:30 +0100


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>Dave Jones wrote :
>On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 07:57:59PM -0600, Courtney Grimland wrote:
> > You should be able to set AGP to 4x or 2x in the BIOS.

> Aparently some KT400 BIOS's got clever, and took away the option.
> They switch to AGP 3.0 if an AGP 3.0 card is present, and drop
> back to 2.0 if a 2.0 card is present.

Well they didn't get as far as removing the option but secreted it
in a bios setup screen that can only be accessed via a magic key
sequence (which can be found after some serious googling).=20

Real nice for a normal user when it works (and so far I didn't heard=20
from anyone their agp recognition was broken). In fact I spend quite
a long time searching why my system just-worked when people started=20
reporting KT400 problems.

I'd be really surprised if my board (GA-7VAX) did this and the=20
GA-7VAXP didn't.

Regards,

--=20
Nicolas Mailhot

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