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Author:  miraclemaker [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 6:32 am ]
Post subject:  BIOS update for Epia MII should solve DMA issue

If any of you guys have a Via Epia MII motherboard you might well have experienced the DMA-related lockup issue. Via have released a test BIOS that is meant to solve this problem. I'm sure they'd been keen to hear from you if you have been experiencing the problem and this solves it for you.

Details here

Author:  brendan [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 9:50 am ]
Post subject:  Re: BIOS update for Epia MII should solve DMA issue

miraclemaker wrote:
If any of you guys have a Via Epia MII motherboard you might well have experienced the DMA-related lockup issue. Via have released a test BIOS that is meant to solve this problem. I'm sure they'd been keen to hear from you if you have been experiencing the problem and this solves it for you.

Details here


Hmm, i see a dmatest utility there. Where's the bios update?

-brendan

Author:  miraclemaker [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 9:55 am ]
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dmatest_epiam2.bin is the bios update. It's linked to from the thread in my first post (on page 8 ) and is available here:
http://downloads.viaarena.com/Linux/dmatest_epiam2.bin

Author:  brendan [ Thu Jun 02, 2005 8:45 am ]
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My bad. I should have read more thoroughly.

-brendan

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