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To: Hodge Podge <nicole@unixgirl.com>
Cc: Lawrence Farr <freebsd-hw@sixforty.co.uk>,
	Marc Rassbach <marc@milestonerdl.com>, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org,
	Michael VanLoon <MichaelV@edifecs.com>
Subject: Re: 3ware stuff not ready for heavy duty useage-followup 
Reply-To: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Aug 2001 13:44:37 PDT."
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Hodge Podge <nicole@unixgirl.com>

>  Who knows.. maybe that was enough to woogle the power supply, maybe its a Vi
> a
> Chipset interaction problem...  The bugger is what to do abt it? 

     Oh, jeez.  Aaron's hit upon a definite possibility.  Check out your
motherboards ASAP: motherboards using the VIA KT133A/KT133 chipset with
the VIA 686B Southbridge can get data corruption problems with high PCI
traffic (I *think* this can affect 3ware cards, but I'm not 100% sure).
For more info, see:

	http://www.au-ja.de/review-kt133a-1-en.html

-- 
	Darryl Okahata
	darrylo@soco.agilent.com

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