It seems Danny Braniss wrote: > > It seems Matthew Gilbert wrote: > > > > So, general question to everyone having crashes during heavy > > > > IDE workloads: Please post your /var/run/dmesg.boot > > > > output. > > > > > atapci0: <VIA 82C686 ATA100 controller> port 0xd000-0xd00f at device 7.1 on > > > > You have the VIA 82c686b southbridge chip which is known to cause severe > > data corruption problems if the BIOS does not setup the northbidge > > chip correctly. Please check with your board vendor if they have a > > new updated BIOS that fixes this problem. > [...] > > Søren, > I have an AOpen MB, and I just read all their fixes, but none > seem to relate to the VIA 82c686b problem, is there, or could there be > a list of OK Bios/MB?
Not that I know of, most serious vendors list the 686b problem in on of their updates, but some only engages it if they also find a SB live! card in the system since that really breaks :) -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
