netdev - Re: linux-2..6.33-rc7 and b43

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Message-ID: <4B787B69.7040307@lwfinger.net>
Date:	Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:38:33 -0600
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@...il.com>
CC:	Thomas Backlund <tmb@...driva.org>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-2..6.33-rc7 and b43

On 02/14/2010 03:53 PM, Gábor Stefanik wrote:
> 
> Looks like the trigger is not Intel Atom, but PhoenixBIOS after all -
> a quick analysis of bios v. A15 for this machine shows it to be a
> highly cloaked/rebranded PhoenixBIOS.
> 
> Core 2 T7250 is a regular Merom/Santa Rosa CPU, almost the same as my
> T7100 (only the clock multiplier is different), and is not a ULV CPU,
> the trigger we previously suspected.
> 
> PhoenixBIOS (and its rebrands) appears to be the common trigger.

It also requires an Intel CPU. My AMD is fine with a Phoenix BIOS.

Larry

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