Thank you. That helps. I haven't dealt directly with Asus - I let me dealer do that. At this point I have hte ASUS A7M266-D working with two of the four memory modules out (I had 4 512, now have 2) so it appears it doesn't like to run 2G!
Net Llama! wrote: > Back in the day when VA was selling hardware, one of their servers used > the Asus CUR-DLS dual proc mobo. It had a 40% failure rate. Asus took > an average of 7 weeks to provide replacements. When the boards failed, > it varied from one of the two CPU sockets going bad, to timing issues, > to failed memory slots/buses, to IRQ failures. We ended up doing some > fairly elaborate testing on the boards to determine why the failure rate > was so high, and we found that Asus had cut corners with specs. > Voltages would vary outside of the allowable range by as much as 1V. > Neutral would spike up to 200V at times for no apparent reason. In > short, the boards were complete crap and Asus first denied that they had > a quality problem, and then dragged their feet when we needed large > numbers of replacements (at one point we needed over 500 boards replaced > over the sourse of a single week). It was a complete nightmare, and as > a result i will never willingly use Asus products again. > -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux User #188143 Remove R777 to email _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
