Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:40:20 -0800 From: Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: About the cursed Compaq R3000 Message-ID: <2fd864e0503281240bdcc716@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <E1DFzr7-0003E9-OU@mail.uk.psi.com> References: <20050328175902.GB2398@dragon.NUXI.org> <E1DFzr7-0003E9-OU@mail.uk.psi.com>
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On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:29:06 +0100, alan barrow <alan.barrow@psinet.telstra.co.uk> wrote: > I've got a r3000, I can test. > > Yours a.r.b. > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of David O'Brien > Sent: 28 March 2005 18:59 > To: cokane@cokane.org > Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: About the cursed Compaq R3000 > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 10:12:51AM -0500, Coleman Kane wrote: > > I think you will also need to apply the skip_timer_override patch, > > available here: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2005-January/003320.html > > You will want to set the sysctl in loader.conf > > > > There's also a cradbus (PCI) patch, in addition. > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2005-January/003365.html > > > > There is another sysctl+patch that you will need to get as well. This > > one is for the APIC: > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-amd64/2005-January/003376.htm > l > > > > You'll also want to set hw.apic.skip_set_extint=1 in loader.conf as > > well to activate this one. I think both of these will enable the timer > > to actually work in freebsd. > > All of this this should be in 5.3-STABLE (ie, RELENG_5). Are you finding > that some of it isn't? > > We really need some Compaq R3000 testers for the 5.4-BETA snapshots. > Due to the DSDT patch, I'm not entire sure complete R3000 support can become part of a release. Without that patch, if you run the laptop with ACPI enabled, the keyboard doesn't work. If there's a way around that, let me know, I'm up for testing. > -- > -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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