Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1996 17:42:04 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: macgyver@infinet.com, terry@lambert.org, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Dell EIDE drive data corruption with FreeBSD? Message-ID: <199604020042.RAA14808@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960401134420.1871J-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> from "Doug White" at Apr 1, 96 01:44:57 pm
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> > > > Is this the flawed IDE chipset that loses data if you interleave I/O? > > > > > > > > If so, the answer is to change your CMOS settings. > > > > > > Hmmm.... what chipset did they use? > > > > It's the RZ1000 chipset. > > Did Dell ever fix this? We're looking at getting a couple of them and I > would feel much better if they weren't using a known buggy IDE chip. The chip manufacturer hasn't fixed this. Do you mean "has Dell entirey redesigned their boards"? I think the answer is "no". Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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