Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 22 Sep 1996 12:40:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        andreas@klemm.gtn.com (Andreas Klemm)
Cc:        isp@freebsd.org, hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: INN history file and disk I/O
Message-ID:  <199609221940.MAA00698@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.960922200313.1138G-100000@klemm.gtn.com> from Andreas Klemm at "Sep 22, 96 08:08:46 pm"

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> Hi Rod !
> 
> What do you think about the Tyan boards ? Tomcat I and II ?

>From the data sheets they look fine, from what others have been
saying about success with using them they look fine. 

First hand I don't have any experience, though that will be changing
soon enough.

> 
> I bought a Tomcat II for my wife. It always rebooted when enabling
> the L2 cache. My hardware dealer, which has good connections to Tyan,
> told me after 3 days (fast! ;) that the mainboard had a defect and
> a whole charge of 512k burst cache modules was bad as well.
> 
> Now I have to wait for a new Tomcat II and L2 cache for about a week.
> I get brand new parts from US...
> 
> I'm just curious, if I bought a good or a bad one. Test in magazines
> tell, that the boards are ok, only problems with 64MB Ram chips ...
> 
> What do you think ?! Question to a MB guru ! ;-))
> 
> 	Andreas ///
> 


-- 
Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                 Reliable computers for FreeBSD



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199609221940.MAA00698>