Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 15:59:59 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 64-bit PCI mobos Message-ID: <20020127155959.H32706@roman.mobil.cz> In-Reply-To: <F136jLQoOuDdHd6z6BJ0000a48f@hotmail.com> References: <F136jLQoOuDdHd6z6BJ0000a48f@hotmail.com>
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> From: "Charles Burns" <burnscharlesn@hotmail.com> > To: neuhauser@mobil.cz, questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: 64-bit PCI mobos > Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 15:18:35 -0700 > > The only link that I know of that your boss is likely to accept (i.e. not > from a newsgroup, mailing list, or hobbiest site) would be: > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q282195 > > That link describes the problem in Microsoft WindowsXP, but does not > mention other OSs. I have seen this problem occur with Suse Linux 7.2 > and a friend of mine has on a WinNT 4.0 system, but that system had > some other questionable hardware and he did no scientific testing to > see if it was indeed the mouse causing the lockup, other hardware, or > the fact that the system was running Windows. Thanks for the link. My boss is quite special, and *would* accept newsgroup/ML postings as evidence (I don't see why he wouldn't accept your mention of problems in SuSE as evidence), so I went and googled, but to no avail. Do you have any links at hand? Thanks again. > >> It is uncommon to see an i810 or i815 system being used as a servers > >> because the chipsets are definitely not designed as such, the i810 > >> being a low end consumer-grade chipset and the i815 not even being > >> able to use more than 2 PC133 modules without going outside the > >> specs. (It also has some problems using USB mice in certain > >> situations). > > > > My i815-based box gave me a few nasty surprises when it > > mysteriously rebooted. I *thought* it was caused by the USB > > mouse (Genius NetScroll+), because the reboots didn't happen when > > I was using a PS/2 mouse. > > Do you have any links backing up your claim? I'd like to present > > my boss with some hard data to get the mobo replaced. -- FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE 3:55PM up 6 days, 22:19, 13 users, load averages: 0.03, 0.03, 0.00 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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