Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Mon, 27 Oct 2003 10:38:51 -0500 (EST) | From | Ricky Beam <> | Subject | Re: Tyan S2466 and 3ware Lockup |
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On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, David Bryson wrote: >> I have read Vincent Touquet about the Tyan motherboard and >> the 3ware problems that cause a lockup. He believes that ... >I run at least 12+ machines with a similar configuration(Tyan S2466 >dual athon w/3ware controllers). And I have been testing heavy loads >with them for over a year and not seen anything related to what you describe. >But, I do not use NatSemi network cards, mostly Broadcom Gbit >cards(tg3 driver) and some intel e1000 Gbit cards. Maybe the problem is >your network card ?
And maybe his problem is cheap memory. Use memory Tyan has certified for use on the motherboard. Otherwise, learn to live with unpredictable instability. (As a Tyan user for years, every case of a "flaky motherboard" has turned out to be memory related. PCI DMA can stress memory beyond imagination.)
--Ricky
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