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From: "Coleman Kane" <zombyfork@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: amd64/85273: FreeBSD (NetBSD or OpenBSD) not install on laptop
	Compaq R4000
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On 12/31/06, Ceri Davies <ceri@freebsd.org> wrote:
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> Synopsis: FreeBSD (NetBSD or OpenBSD) not install on laptop Compaq R4000
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> Workaround documentation didn't show; pass to amd64 list for any
> relevant details.
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> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=85273
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Try looking at
http://www.cokane.org/dokuwiki/freebsd/amd64_compatibility#compaq_r3000_or_hewlett-packard_zv5000_uswhich
discusses the R3000. The big problem I found with those laptops is
some PCI issues on the nForce chipsets that came up during amd64
installation.