A pity one of their big customers did not have the attitude, "We won't use the USB bus". We've had that fail in a huge proportion of our PWS-390 systems...
The good news is, those systems are no longer being made. The bad news is, the systems replacing those have a huge proportion of SIMM or SIMM slot failures... -- richard "Matthew W. Ross" <[email protected]> 02/09/2011 09:58 AM Please respond to "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> To "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> Press this button if the "To" is a fax number. Enter in the fax number like 123-456-7890. cc Subject Re: Intel pulls a fast one in Sandy Bridge fiasco | Processors - InfoWorld 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 ~ 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
