From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 23:36:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 23:36:48 -0400 Received: from secure.hostnoc.net ([66.96.192.200]:25865 "EHLO secure.hostnoc.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 23:36:31 -0400 Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 23:35:41 -0400 From: "J. Nick Koston" To: John Cavan Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Asus CUV4X-DLS Message-ID: <20010627233541.A32271@burst.net> In-Reply-To: <20010627215304.D28795@burst.net> <3B3AA1DE.E4419FA8@damncats.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="jRHKVT23PllUwdXP" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B3AA1DE.E4419FA8@damncats.org>; from johnc@damncats.org on Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 11:17:50PM -0400 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - secure.hostnoc.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [1003 1004] / [1003 1004] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - secure.hostnoc.net Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --jRHKVT23PllUwdXP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks for the tips, however it doesn't help :-( Anyways in case anyone is curious the i/o problem still happens with an aic7xxx card put in and the onboard scsi disabled. [snip]=20 > "J. Nick Koston" wrote: > >=20 > > There seems to be a major problem with this board and 2.4.x kernels. > > I consistantly get SCSI Input/Output errors on multiple drives that I > > know are good when running a SMP kernel. These errors do no happen > > with a UP kernel. This is happening on multiple systems and with > > multiple know good scsi drives of all speeds and sizes. >=20 > Make sure you have the latest BIOS upgrade and set the MPS revision in > the BIOS to 1.1 rather than 1.4. This cured a similar issue for me and > USB on the CUV4X-D motherboard, but as your board is different, your > mileage may vary. Already set at 1.1 >=20 > Also, try passing "noapic" to the kernel on boot if the problem still > persists. The downside is that all interrupts will be handled by a > single CPU. There is a definite problem with VIA chipsets. >=20 Tried this as well (mentioned in my original email) > John --=20 --jRHKVT23PllUwdXP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7OqYMT5huNxcQLWARAophAKCDUQmxrEfygazQmLD1xE3YNNCxGwCeMD43 h6PXcM/sgJKhvuE5P1kqH4Y= =By1P -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --jRHKVT23PllUwdXP--