[BlueOnyx:05904] Re: replacement mainboard for tyan gs-14?

[Florian Arzberger]

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: blueonyx-bounces at blueonyx.it [mailto:blueonyx-bounces at blueonyx.it]
> Im Auftrag von Michael Stauber
> Gesendet: Freitag, 19. November 2010 20:09
> An: BlueOnyx General Mailing List
> Betreff: [BlueOnyx:05903] Re: replacement mainboard for tyan gs-14?
> 
> Hi Florian,
> 
> > does anyone have one for sale or know if those mainboards are still
> > available somewhere? i have one gs-14 with a defective ethernet port
> that i
> > need to repair.
> 
> I once had the same problem. As Jeffrey said: Easiest fix is to use the
> PCI
> slot to plug in a PCI network card. A riser card should alrady be
> plugged in.
> They came with the chassis back then and IIRC they were already plugged
> into
> the onboard PCI slot.
> 

yeah. the only thing i don't like is that it's obviously not possible to
deactivate the port on bios level (or i missed the option) so the os is
still going to see it and bo will use the defective one as the first network
interface by default.