Subject: RE: a very slow 2.2Ghz amd64
To: George Georgalis <george@galis.org>
From: De Zeurkous <zeurkous@nichten.info>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 10/04/2007 19:33:10
Haai,
On Thu, October 4, 2007 18:56, George Georgalis wrote:
>[snip]
> Oh,
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> viaide0 at pci0 dev 6 function 0
> viaide0: NVIDIA nForce4 IDE Controller (rev. 0xf2)
>[snip]
Your very problem, right there. The nForce ATA controllers are complete
crap. Known issue, go bug 'NVIDIA' about it...
>
>
> I thought since I had Ultra/133, I was okay. Is "compatibility
> mode" my problem? Do I need sata controler to fix?
Had somewhat better results using the nForce on-chip SATA controllers
myself (the viaide(4)'s, not the Silicon Image ones included with some
boards), but it's no cigar either.
Baai,
De Zeurkous
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> // George
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