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Netfinity 7000 M10 - Write Combining feature on Intel Pentium II Xeon Processors results in data corruption
Applicable to: World-Wide
Symptom
Data corruption due to the Write Combining feature on Intel Pentium II Xeon Processor.
Unusual characters are displayed or characters/images are distorted.
Resolution
There is no fix for the problem as of now.
BIOS level 24 or later will include a fix for this problem.
Workaround
The problem could be avoided by using software/firmware that writes cache lines in an ascending order.
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Video, Processors | |
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Date Created |
25-09-98 | |
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Last Updated |
19-01-99 | |
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Revision Date |
19-01-2000 | |
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Brand |
IBM PC Server | |
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Product Family |
Netfinity 7000 M10 | |
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Machine Type |
8680 | |
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All | |
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