Subject: Re: tlp or de?
To: Daniel Carosone <dan@geek.com.au>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-alpha
Date: 12/01/2003 01:27:25
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 10:30:47AM +1100, Daniel Carosone wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 09:58:36PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> > > Or might it be sensible to replace tlp1 with a spare rtk NIC?
> > 
> > Uh oh - tulip chipsets are considered pretty good, while rtk ones are just
> > cheap. I wouldn't swap a tulip for a rtk.
> 
> Agreed. Also, on alpha, especially older ones without BWX, avoid

Hi,
Can you give more details on what BWX is ?
Maybe it could be the cause of some IDE controller sometimes failing on
my 21064 ...

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