[parisc-linux] 2.4.18 SMP instability

[Grant Grundler]

Jeremy Drake wrote:
> tried to bend the pins so that they didn't short 
> anything, and one broke off.  Both onboard USB ports haven't worked since.  

Ok. So broken physically but not eletrically.
Not sure that should cause any problems.
You run the risk now of being the only person using an add-on
USB card regularly for parisc.

> The J5000 owners manual, 
> http://www.hp.com/workstations/support/documentation/manuals/user_guides/j_cl
>   ass/A5991-90000.pdf 
> near the top of page 54 it says "For non-graphics cards, insert them in 
> this order: Slot 2, then 8, 3, 5, and finally 6."

ok. Not sure why they offer that advice...but whatever.

grant