On Sat, Feb 21, 1998 at 10:29:29AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > > I've now seen reports of several different kinds of weird lossage on the i386
> > > when using a serial console, from ncr driver chaos to machines which hang
> > > inexplicably when a 'de' card is ifconfigged up, but then begin running fine
> > > again as soon as they're sent anything on the console serial port.
> > 
> > Just as a data point, I've got two AXPpci33s, both of which run
> > serial console (no graphics card in them at all), one of which has
> > a de board, and neither of which appears to have this NCR problem.
> 
> I also have a NoName with de and ncr, same experiences as cjs.

I'm not using serial console, but I have ncr and de and I lose my disks
sometimes (haven't had this problem for a while tho).  Serial port
traffic doesn't bring back the disks.

  -jm