> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andre Hedrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: maandag 20 maart 2000 16:17
> To: Discussion List for Linux on Abit Motherboards
> Subject: Re: [LINUX-ABIT] Re: Recommended parts/softwares ?
> 
> 
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Valentijn Sessink wrote:
> 
> > Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> > 
> > > However on my network connected machine I'm using now I 
> can crash the
> > > machine with few reproducible tests (from the last week 
> this computer
> > [...]
> > > This computer is heavily using nfs so I'll also try 2.2.15pre15
> > > as there seems to be some nfs fix.
> > 
> > I can crash it without NFS active. It may be network 
> related though (I
> > use a floodping with a cat /dev/hda to freeze the machine)
> 
> Well don't do that........hardware has its limits.
> If you expect that kind of system abuse, down grade the DISK IO.
> There is ZERO margin for timing error with ATA-66 in some chipsets.

Are you saying that the Linux scheduler is playing a part in the lockups?

> Andre Hedrick
> The Linux ATA/IDE guy
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