Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 22:52:17 +0000 From: Anthony Naggs <tony@ubik.demon.co.uk> To: Predius <predius@netzero.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need PCI/VIA chipset help (was Re: 4.4-STABLE crashes - suspects new ata-driver over wd-drivers) Message-ID: <KiJZqcChY6K8Iwj1@ubik.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <005101c18ee1$9b5d66e0$fa01a8c0@ABERRATION> References: <E16JauV-000Mgg-00@mailhost.firstcallgroup.co.uk> <005101c18ee1$9b5d66e0$fa01a8c0@ABERRATION>
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In article <005101c18ee1$9b5d66e0$fa01a8c0@ABERRATION>, Predius <predius@netzero.net> writes >There are a couple known issues going on with the VIA Chipset line (Some >acknowledge by VIA partially, some not.) beyond just the 686B bug. > >Here's a couple sites with details. Myself, I think it's a BIOS writer's >problem as well, but unfortunatly with most VIA boards, their goal is >performance over stability, leaving people like us SOL. > >http://www.networking.tzo.com/net/software/ >http://www.tecchannel.de/hardware/813/1.html <- In german, bring your fish This story, about all VIA chipsets having poor throughput with Ultra-ATA/133 controllers and other fast PCI adapters is available in English: http://www.tecchannel.de/hardware/817/index.html The links are largely German. Follow the "[Weiter >>]" links to page through the story, or download the PDF version. Cheers, Tony (with a VIA 686A on my system board) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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