From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 7 17:57:57 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A67BC16A4CE; Wed, 7 Jan 2004 17:57:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp3.adl2.internode.on.net (smtp3.adl2.internode.on.net [203.16.214.203]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C780643D1D; Wed, 7 Jan 2004 17:57:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from midget.dons.net.au (ppp108-195.lns1.adl1.internode.on.net [150.101.108.195])i081vpqR059322; Thu, 8 Jan 2004 12:27:54 +1030 (CST) Received: from chowder.gsoft.com.au (root@localhost.dons.net.au [127.0.0.1]) by midget.dons.net.au (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i081vmaW000144; Thu, 8 Jan 2004 12:27:49 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: obrien@FreeBSD.org, Don Lewis Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 12:27:47 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <20040107232819.GC64718@dragon.nuxi.com> <200401080000.i0800J7E018007@gw.catspoiler.org> <20040108014852.GB66321@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20040108014852.GB66321@dragon.nuxi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401081227.47644.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -5 () IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SIGNATURE_SHORT_DENSE,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_KMAIL X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.26 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org cc: yurtesen@ispro.net.tr Subject: Re: FreeBSD Crashes with AMD X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 01:57:57 -0000 On Thursday 08 January 2004 12:18, David O'Brien wrote: > > I just looked at the specification page for the Asus K8V Deluxe, which > > is a socket 754 board with the Via K8T800, and it says: > > 3 x 184-pin DIMM Sockets support max. 3GB un-buffered ECC and > > non-ECC PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 DDR SDRAM memory. > > and the BIOS chapter in the manual has a section for the ECC > > configuration screen. > > Sorry, I've never actually seen non-registered ECC RAM and thus forgot > about it. Yes, if you can find it Athlon64 boards will support ECC as > the memory controller in the Athlon64 CPU has full support for it. Heh, you can buy non-reg'd ECC RAM, but man my RAM supplier looks at me weirdly when I ask for it :) (It's not cheap either) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5