On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:42:11 UTC, "William L. Hartzell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sir: > > eric w wrote: > > Yes, you make perfect sense. In fact my own experience was a choking off > > of the data stream, when my integrity limit was surpassed, yielding very > > low throughput until I manually set the NIC away from autodetect. Bill's > > CRC problem is a VERY intriguing one. > > > > eric... > > I suspect it is buffer pollution due to bad keyboard controller > chip/circuit/south bridge. Ordering new main board later today. I see. Given the almost insignificant price differential between highest quality & garbage mbos (when factored out over my 4 year average machine life), I have always been very careful to pick good circuitry that supports ECC ram. In 1998 i chose an ASUS P2L97S & have been overclocking it since day one. As I am overdue for a new main machine, I wonder what are considered the really good mbo brands these days. eric...
