<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 11:51 PM L.D. Paniak <<a href="mailto:ldpaniak@fourpisolutions.com" target="_blank">ldpaniak@fourpisolutions.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p>Sounds like time for a new machine.<br></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yeah, this "server" was replaced back in January. <br></div><div>Its replacement now is a Ryzen 2700 8-core/16-thread system.</div><div>Not that all this power is needed on a regular basis, but as long as I am replacing</div><div>things, might as well use something that will last for some years. <br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">The purpose of trying to test the old machine is to keep as much of it out of the <br></div><div class="gmail_quote">landfill as possible. <br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">One more test: using pci=conf2 makes the PC go further in the boot process <br></div><div class="gmail_quote">then says it can't find a filesystem (or something to that effect). It is the same</div><div class="gmail_quote">as when using pci=off. <br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">Looks like the motherboard is not salvageable. CPU and RAM work well. <br></div></div>