On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 02:40:50PM +0200, Seth Mos wrote:
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> I believe that the other one that also suffered corruption also had a SMP
> machine with a via chipset?
> Am I correct, or just mixing things up.
This is on a single cpu, but it might be the VIA issue:
[root@mushkin lost+found]# hinv
Main memory size: 256 Mbytes
1 AuthenticAMD AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor processor
1 vga+ graphics device
PCI bus devices:
Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C597 [Apollo VP3] (rev 4).
PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C598/694x [Apollo MVP3/Pro133x AGP]
(rev 0).
ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C596 ISA [Mobile South] (rev 34).
IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE (rev 16).
Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C596 Power Management (rev 48).
SCSI storage controller: Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly NCR) 53c875 (rev 3).
Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10000 (rev 6).
Input device controller: Creative Labs SB Live! (rev 6).
VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400 AGP (rev 130).
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> Was this on scsi or IDE or even hardware/software Raid ?
IDE, no raid.
>
> There have been some serious DMA issues with via chipsets and IDE.
> Get your latest bios in that case (according to the AC diary) which should
> fix it.
Will look for it, thanks.
-jf
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