Apparently, this is due to the OEMs wanting to release their products... not because Intel didn't want to fix the problem.
The compromise is apparently "We won't use the 3rd through 6th SATA ports, or we'll get an additional SATA controller". *shrug* --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 07:40:42 -0800 Subject: Intel pulls a fast one in Sandy Bridge fiasco | Processors - InfoWorld > http://www.infoworld.com/t/processors/intel-pulls-fast-one-in-sandy-bridge-fiasco-784?elq=true#comment-33801 > > Be careful if you're in the market for a high-end Intel-based motherboard in > the near term...*[1]* > > So much for wondering how they would handle a possible billion dollar > recall... > > > > *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> > *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* > * > [1] Unless you don't care about SATA-2 any more...* > > * * > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
