[CentOS] Tyan K8SSA (corrected) troubles with CentOS 4.4 i386

Feizhou feizhou at graffiti.net
Fri Dec 15 03:25:29 UTC 2006


> I had a really hard time with them when trying to troubleshoot issues 
> with the 2895 board and the Highpoint Rocketraid 2224.  Highpoint would 
> email me replies within the hour and returned a few phone calls.  Emails 
> and phone calls to Tyan went unanswered for about 10 days at which point 
> I got an extremely unhelpful canned email response (install the latest 
> firmware and try again).  I won't be buying any additional Tyan boards 
> and sent all but 2 of that batch back (I'd deployed 2 as desktops while 
> waiting for answers from Tyan and was too lazy to swap them out).
> 
> Back in the 1990-1998 era, I used lots and lots of Tyan tomcat boards 
> and was happy with support.  So perhaps they are dropping (or have 
> dropped) the ball.

:(

Where else can one go for solid, high I/O whitebox motherboards that 
support AMD processors?



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