On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 09:40:37AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote: > On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > > thats exactly what happend to my bp6... > > > > hugh > > We've got a BP6 in the fileserver here, I must have one of the few that is > stable. It wasn't stable for the first few months of its life though. > I ended up figuring out on my own that you needed a heatsink and fan on > the chipset or it would puke. yeah, mine had the heat sink and fan from a 486, fitted nicely. It was stable [even when overclocked] running woody with an smp kernel. Died because i added a graphics card before it had powered down properly [user-error, not hardware failure!]
> I've been trying for over a year to get this thing replaced with a good > ASUS P4B533, but management is "it works, why replace it?" i'll have the bp6 when you get it replaced ;-) hugh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]