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Date:      Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:14:19 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@withagen.nl>
Cc:        Eirik Oeverby <ltning@anduin.net>
Subject:   Re: Weirdness in RELENG_5 on amd64
Message-ID:  <20041021191419.GE37500@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <41778B74.2040508@withagen.nl>
References:  <1098341179.52186.7.camel@eirik.unicore.no> <4177884C.7030503@withagen.nl> <1098353001.52186.35.camel@eirik.unicore.no> <41778B74.2040508@withagen.nl>

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On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 12:12:04PM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
> The other story I was told is that Tyan is once in a while sloppy with its 
> BIOSes. And as such not all revision are of equal quality.
> You said the box is far away, so flashing BIOSes is not going to be fun.
> And it might even get you in worse shape....

With Opteron being a new platform, you really want to keep up to date on
BIOS releases.  I would not fear a regression when flashing to the
latest.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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