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Date:      Thu, 30 May 2002 17:53:07 -0700
From:      Jordan K Hubbard <jkh@queasyweasel.com>
To:        Morsal Rodbay <morsal@swipnet.se>
Cc:        C J Michaels <cjm2@earthling.net>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Does FreeBSD have a problem with some AMD processors?
Message-ID:  <C586C43D-7430-11D6-9648-000393038CC8@queasyweasel.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020531023132.A36723@darius.2y.net>

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I'll bet you wouldn't have any trouble running -stable on it.  There was a problem with MTRR support which still needs a little fixing in order to shut down properly but that's nowhere near as bad as X not running.  Fix should be in FreeBSD 4.6 as well.

- Jordan


On Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 17:31 US/Pacific, Morsal Rodbay wrote:

> I recenetly bought an Athlon XP 1800+... and it turned out that it wouldnt
> run XFree. Everything worked well besides X. Since a workstation without X
> is useless I was forced to switch to WinXP and it's very stable so there is
> nothing wrong with the hardware which means it's a FreeBSD issue.
>
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