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Date:      Sun, 27 Aug 2000 21:06:28 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        Robert Augustine <raugustine@reflectively.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Random Reboots and Miscellaneous Athlon/FIC Problems.
Message-ID:  <20000827210628.B2791@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <001b01c0104e$1f83d1c0$0200000a@cm.420.net>; from raugustine@reflectively.net on Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 01:42:07PM -0400
References:  <001b01c0104e$1f83d1c0$0200000a@cm.420.net>

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On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 01:42:07PM -0400, Robert Augustine wrote:

> generalisation.  I would have to say that the SD-11 must be poorly
> manufactured because along with the fact that random reboots occur quite
> often, and are almost impossible to trace, the UDMA33 and ATA66 don't work
> at all.  To fix my problems I implemented an older Matsonic motherboard with
> all the wonderful SMB features (the 7070SD to be percise) and a Promise
> Fasttrak66/100 card to handle the UDMA/ATA features.  The Matsonic is a Dual
> PentiumIII 500-700mhz compatible motherboard with a nice INTEL chipset.  I
> dont want to be the pot calling the kettle black but wtf is up with VIA?

My Abit KA7 with VIA chipset works just fine. But I run it on SCSI disks so
that could be substantial difference.

> Are there actual implementations of the Athlon Processor the VIA Chipset and
> UDMA/ATA66 working in unison?  I think Asus and Abit are coming out with
> their two newest boards that will solve alot of the deficiency problems with
> voltage and/or the ATA controller's onboard. The models are the Abit KA7100

I think Soren has a KA7100 himself. (that is IIRC). Check the mailinglist
archives, I'm pretty sure there are reports on KA7100

-- 
Wilko Bulte  	 					wilko@freebsd.org
							Arnhem, the Netherlands


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