[Bug 48061] Re: PCI issues affecting 3ware Inc 7xxx/8xxx-series and RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet

[lusis]

FYI, I just checked the Tyan website. There is a new BIOS available
which I will apply tonight.

I'm pasting the fix list. Would any of these possible changes cause the
problems in 2.6.15?

TYAN  Thunder K8WE (S2895) V1.03
New features and Fixes :
* Updated nVidia PXE version (v229.xxx)
* Updated AMD PowerNOW! support
* Fixed and issue with the LSI SCSI Option ROM not working
   correctly when enabled or disabled from the bios
* Relate Sys Fan1 and Fan4 with Auto Fan control settings, Auto
   will run 50% output, Full will be 100% and Quiet 0%
* Fixex an issue where Video does not come back on from an
   S1 state
* Updated CPU temp reporting for greater accuracy
* Update the max PCI scsi drive number to 16.
* The device on IO4 has gotten incorrect APIC routing, update
   link2.asi to fix it.
* Fixed some issues with the Option ROM's of some VGA cards
   which failed to boot up the system and hang at post code 49h
* Enable IO APIC on IO4
* Fixed a MP-BIOS error that indicated 8254 timer has not been
   connected to IOAPIC error by remove the INIT2 from legacy
   IRQMAP.
* Fix CPU temp offset has not been programmed properly
   problem by reverse the Offset programmed on both CPU.
* Empty CPU socket will now report no temperature

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PCI issues affecting 3ware Inc 7xxx/8xxx-series and RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet
https://launchpad.net/bugs/48061