Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 23:24:39 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommendations? Message-ID: <20050418062438.GA85579@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <1113603823.91832.7.camel@cream.xbsd.org> References: <20050413210855.GA15088@bitsurf.net> <200504131714.20356.jkim@niksun.com> <86fyxt1ovu.fsf@xps.des.no> <20050415005850.GB80903@dragon.NUXI.org> <2fd864e050414180911e4e5be@mail.gmail.com> <20050415211600.GA1473@dragon.NUXI.org> <1113603823.91832.7.camel@cream.xbsd.org>
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On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 12:23:43AM +0200, Florent Thoumie wrote: > Le Friday 15 April 2005 à 14:16 -0700, David O'Brien a écrit : > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 06:09:04PM -0700, Astrodog wrote: > > > On 4/14/05, David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 03:14:45PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote: > > > > > Jung-uk Kim <jkim@niksun.com> writes: > > > > > > Stay away from nForce chipsets. > > > > > > > > > > Please stop spreading this little piece of disinformation. nForce3 > > > > > motherboards such as the Asus SK8N should work fine. > > > > > > > > DES stop spreading FUD. > > > > > > I think the point to be made here, is that there are SOME specific > > > nforce based boards, that work great, > > > > There are? Which?? The SK8N that DES will respond to my email is > > actually high on the "bizzare issues" list. > > I have an Asus A8N-SLI (nforce4) Motherboard based box running > 5-STABLE for some time now. Issues are : > x ACPI (quite common), I don't have any ACPI issues on any AMD or VIA based chipsets. I'm not saying there isn't at least one VIA-based mobo with bad ACPI issues, but practially every nVidia based motherboard has bad ACPI issues. In fact, I personally don't know of a single nVidia motherboard that doesn't have bad ACPI issues. Do you? > As Dag-Erling said, it'll be good if you were not giving false > information and better (my opinion), as re-amd64@ if you were > trying to get better relationship with Nvidia. Read the archives -- MANY, MANY people thank me for my suggestions. You don't have to follow them. And obviously didn't. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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