Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-07 Thread Matthias Andree
On Mon, 05 Feb 2001, Peter Horton wrote: > I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, > and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). ... > [1] the BIOS appears to let you change the option but it defaults the > option the moment you leave

Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-07 Thread Matthias Andree
On Mon, 05 Feb 2001, Peter Horton wrote: I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). ... [1] the BIOS appears to let you change the option but it defaults the option the moment you leave the

Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Feb 05 2001, Udo A. Steinberg wrote: > Peter Horton wrote: > > I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, > > and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). > > Do you have a small test program to illustrate that bug? I have an A7V > with PCI

Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Udo A. Steinberg
Peter Horton wrote: > > I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, > and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). > > For some reason the IDE controller(s) was sometimes picking up stale > data during bus master DMA to the drive. Assuming

Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Yoann Vandoorselaere
Peter Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, > and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). > > For some reason the IDE controller(s) was sometimes picking up stale > data during bus master DMA to the

VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Peter Horton
I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). For some reason the IDE controller(s) was sometimes picking up stale data during bus master DMA to the drive. Assuming that there was no bug in the CPU it

VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Peter Horton
I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). For some reason the IDE controller(s) was sometimes picking up stale data during bus master DMA to the drive. Assuming that there was no bug in the CPU it

Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Yoann Vandoorselaere
Peter Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). For some reason the IDE controller(s) was sometimes picking up stale data during bus master DMA to the drive.

Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Udo A. Steinberg
Peter Horton wrote: I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). For some reason the IDE controller(s) was sometimes picking up stale data during bus master DMA to the drive. Assuming that

Re: VIA silent disk corruption - likely fix

2001-02-05 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Feb 05 2001, Udo A. Steinberg wrote: Peter Horton wrote: I've found the cause of silent disk corruption on my A7V motherboard, and it might affect all boards with the same North bridge (KT133 etc). Do you have a small test program to illustrate that bug? I have an A7V with PCI Master