Comment 13 for bug 130075

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BullCreek (jeff-openenergy) wrote : Re: [Bug 130075] Re: Random pauses when transferring data at gigabit speeds with forcedeth driver

> And how can Nvidia market this as their stable "Business Platform"?
> I'm feeling cheated. If Steen's post is correct, then my motherboard
> clearly doesn't do what it claims to do.

I'm ordering a couple of these to see if just disabling the nforce NICs on these boards will result in a stable system under heavy NFS loads. I'll let everyone know how it works out.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?item=N82E16833166015

If it doesn't work - I'm considering returning the boards and procs for Intel - although that will be a lot of trouble for all parties involved.