You could try it first with one CPU, then look if you still have problems. This card seems to be unhappy with IRQ-sharing though... Have a look here: http://www.spinics.net/lists/raid/msg00220.html Regards, Bas van Loon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Forge XP" <forge@xxxxxxx> To: <ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 4:15 AM Subject: Re: Problem - IRQ timeouts with Promise TX4 > I'd love to help, but I'm not sure what to tell you. Sorry. > > > > Throw it away... I tried for 2 weeks to get it to work and was > unsuccessful, > > plus didn't recieve much help from this list. I decided to use the > on-board > > HPT and used software Raid instead... has been running for 1 month no > > problems... Mandrake 8.1, Oracle8i, MySQL, Apache, Tomcat, Oracle9iAS Web, > > Samba (as PDC for 10 computers), master back up server... dual PIII 1 > GhZ, > > 1 GB Ram, 160GB storage (Raid 1+0) plus 1x 80GB backup drive... (All for > > under $2400 6 months ago) > > > > But if anyone could get the TX4, my raid would run faster and I could add > > another 400GB. > > > > > > Shawn > > :-) > > > >
