[geeks] bah.

[Joshua Boyd]

On Mar 13, 2009, at 2:34 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote:

> Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Mar 2009, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>> Actually, my "most probable cause" theory about the stability  
>>> issues is
>>> that the 3Ware board is shaky.
>>
>> That's what I would suspect, too.
>>
>>> In the meantime, once I can get the BIOS flashed to v1.08 I'll be  
>>> trying
>>> the FreeBSD route again and see if it'll boot amd64 then.
>>
>> I hope it works out.  Despite 3ware's support team, the hardware is
>> decent (and you already have it).
>
> Of course, if it *is* that the card's gone bad, I'm SOL until I can  
> pick
> up a replacement or a pair of 8-port LSIs.

Speaking of those LSIs, I said it was just a matter of waiting.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250385850195

How does 100+S/H sound for 2 cards?