On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 07:40:07PM +0400, Kulagin D.I. wrote: > >What a load of crap. They don't have to decide which way to optimize > >it. They should let the end user pick that with a bios option just as > >almost every other athlon 64/opteron board has done. > > > >Time for them to make a bios update with proper options in it if that is > >really the current state of their bios. > http://www.tyan.com/support/html/b_s2885.html > > 05/19/04 > > 2885_202 <ftp://ftp.tyan.com/bios/2885_202.zip> > > *TYAN Thunder K8W (S2885) V2.02 > New features and Fixes : > ** Updated AMI Core (v8.00.10) > * Added Opteron CPU CG Stepping support > * Added Memory PCI Address Re-Map support > * Updated SiL3114 Option ROM to v5.0.35 > * Added MTRR map options > * Added Chassis Intrusion support > * Added MemCLK limit option > > Update your BIOS if needed and set MTRR option from continuous to discrete.
Well good to know that is is in fact _not_ the current state of Tyan's bios. Slightly hard to believe they released the board without memory remap support in the first place, but that was over a year ago so maybe it was considered normal then. Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]