From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Jun 6 10:33:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from jupiter.linuxengine.net (jupiter.linuxengine.net [209.61.188.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7083737B406 for ; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 10:33:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jupiterweb.commercevault.com (jupiterweb.commercevault.com [209.61.179.16] (may be forged)) by jupiter.linuxengine.net (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g56HXWq15908; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 12:33:32 -0500 Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 12:33:32 -0500 (CDT) From: John Utz X-X-Sender: john@jupiter.linuxengine.net To: Tom Jackson Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ASUS a7m266-d dual Athlon board? In-Reply-To: <20020606020530.A2581@boo.TOJ.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org if you search on google, you'll find a guy that slapped a filter cap on the i panel to fix this problem. On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Tom Jackson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 12:56:30AM -0400, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > > > > Any problems with the Asus a7m266-d dual Athlon board? I actually want > > to run it with just one XP processor but I want the ECC and this chipset > > is one of the few to run with ECC and an Athlon it appears. > > I'm running this board with 2-MPs and 2Gig of ECC. For me, the board is rock > solid and has not given me any trouble. > > > > I currently have Abit KG7 board but I get random hangs when it starts to > > get busy -- not heat as far as I can tell -- well ventilated and the air > > coming out is not very warm at all. Tonight I was "dump"ing a 3 gig > > partition with a full -0 dump to another disk and it hung up. I have 2 > > KG7 boards and both exhibit this behavior, though the less busy one not > > as often. This has the AMD 761 with the VIA 686B southbridge. I don't > > have proof but am guessing some sort of incompatibility here. > > > If you plan to make use of the CMI8738 audio chip (sounds good) don't buy > the iPanel to monitor system parameters because its update timer totally > messes the sound. Also running stable, invoking 'sysctl -s' causes a panic. > Not sure why. > > Anyhow, good luck, > > Tom > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > -- John L. Utz III john@utzweb.net Idiocy is the Impulse Function in the Convolution of Life To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message