From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 15 17:11:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (dhcp.looksmart.com.au [202.53.47.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 287DA37B422 for ; Tue, 15 May 2001 17:11:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f4G0BBY05376; Wed, 16 May 2001 10:11:14 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Message-Id: <200105160011.f4G0BBY05376@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Mark Sergeant" To: Chris Hill Cc: "Victor R. Cardona" , Marc W , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: About to take the plunge with a Asus a&v133 - any issues? - jrt X-Mailer: Pronto v2.2.5 On freebsd/mysql Date: 15 May 2001 19:11:10 EST Reply-To: "Mark Sergeant" In-Reply-To: References: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I had to do very little to get it to work, I have the board bios revision as of when I bought it (4 months ago) and have the primary master ide disk plugged in as well as a secondary master cd-rom. I haven't used the ata100 stuff at all nor did I configure the bios apart from to get rid of the pnp os option. I have the box running on a duron 600. Cheers, Mark On Tue, 15 May 2001 19:42:18 -0400 (EDT), Chris Hill said: :: On 14 May 2001, Mark Sergeant wrote: :: :: > I run a 4.2 system on one of these [Asus A7V133] motherboards, it has :: > an uptime of 65 days... it was installed n con figured 65 days ago :: > and as yet to have any problems, it gets 3000 odd mails and 50000 odd :: > web hits a day without blinking. :: :: That's encouraging; I was about to toss it and get something else. Do :: you recall what BIOS options you set/unset, where your disk is plugged :: in, any other pertinent details? Basically I'm looking for what you had :: to do to get it to work. BTW, I'm using (or trying to use) an Athlon :: T-Bird. :: :: TIA. :: :: -- :: Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org :: ** [ Busy Expunging <-> ] :: :: :: -- Mark Sergeant Unix Systems Administrator Fortune follows... When a fly lands on the ceiling, does it do a half roll or a half loop? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message