My Abit VP6 (was Re: [PLUG] Need hints buying a digital camera for a Linux household)

[lemming at attbi.com]

As a coincidence, I'm going through a bunch of A-Bit BE6-
II machines to head off some problems we've had with 
them. (Random power downs and freezes)
Turning off Power Management, ATA-100 support, and 
shifting JP1 & JP2 to position 1.  And PCI slots 3 & 5 
are off limits as well.  Don't know how accurate this 
info is or if it will help in your case.
> >>>>> "Russell" == Russell Senior <seniorr at aracnet.com> writes:
> 
> Russell> Has anyone else had a borked VP6?  Worked great for 10
> Russell> months, but the last few weeks have been so chock full of
> Russell> freezes you could start to believe GWB had this whole global
> Russell> warming thing right after all.
> 
> FWIW, I returned the VP6 to PC Heidens on Friday under their 1 year
> warranty.  Today I learned that it was being returned to Abit, and I
> could expect a repaired/replaced MB in a couple weeks or so.
> Wonderful.  I've got another MB (single CPU) screwed in for the
> interim.
> 
> -- 
> Russell Senior         ``The two chiefs turned to each other.        
> seniorr at aracnet.com      Bellison uncorked a flood of horrible       
>                          profanity, which, translated meant, `This is
>                          extremely unusual.' ''                      
> 
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