Possible 3ware 8506-12 SATA Controller issues...

[Peter Losher]

On Tuesday 22 June 2004 01:39 am, Francois Tigeot wrote:

> 3Ware 850x cards have PCI interaction issues with some Opteron
> mainboard
>
> Check if your mainboard is not in this list:
>
> https://www.3ware.com/kbadmin/attachments/TM900-0045-00%20Rev%20A_P.pdf

Thanks, the system in question is using a Tyan Thunder S2882 MB (which 
isn't on the list)  However, the card was one of the first batch out, so 
I can see about getting one of the "fixed" cards...

> Alternatively you may try to plug the controller in a 32bit PCI slot.

Yeah, that may be another option.

Thanks for the pointer! - Peter
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