Subject: Re: would my Quad card be broken ?
To: None <joel@carnat.net>
From: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 06/19/2005 12:43:24
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Hello,

> > I meant in something that's not a Sun - if there's a generic problem
> > with the Simba PCI bridge and more bridges behind it then other U5
> > or U10 boxes will most likely have it too.
> >=20
>=20
>  well, I have a (bad) clue for this ;(
>  this card was previsously pluggued into a pentium/celeron box (see a
>  previous thread I wrote on how to have this card working on i386).

Ah, I remember - didn't really read it though ( I don't have an x86 box
anymore ) and I wasn't aware that it's the same card.=20

>  to summarize :
> 1. it works on i386 when all the drivers are enabled.
> 2. it has the 200K/s issue (but I thought it might be a i386 issue so
> didn't investigate more).
> 3. looks like it "works/bugs" the same way on 3.0_BETA/sparc64 and
> 2.0_STABLE/i386.

So it's either the driver or the card itself. Any chance to test it with
Solaris? ( booting the CD and dropping into a shell should be enough I
think )

have fun
Michael

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