Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:43:46 +0200 (CEST) From: Sten <sten@blinkenlights.nl> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: machine checks on a AlphaPC 164LX Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44-Blink.0207181041220.802-100000@deepthought.blinkenlights.nl> In-Reply-To: <15669.57930.427134.220183@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > I've got a PC164LX which will crash with a machine check under heavy > disk IO to its on-board CMD 646 ATA controller. well the onboard ata is so amazingly slow that I wouldnt recommend using it. The problem however is that promise and other cards arent bootable. You would either have to boot from floppy or use a scsi adaptor to boot. You've updated the srm, and arent running current ? :) -- Sten Spans "What does one do with ones money, when there is no more empty rackspace ?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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