From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 15 20:04:10 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17AB316A41F for ; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:04:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from garyj@jennejohn.org) Received: from peedub.jennejohn.org (Jba3f.j.pppool.de [85.74.186.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4440143D48 for ; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:04:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from garyj@jennejohn.org) Received: from jennejohn.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by peedub.jennejohn.org (8.13.4/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j7FK45LW027551; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:04:06 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from garyj@jennejohn.org) Message-Id: <200508152004.j7FK45LW027551@peedub.jennejohn.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Juergen Lock In-Reply-To: Message from Juergen Lock of "Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:13:18 +0200." <20050815191318.GA62590@saturn.kn-bremen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:04:05 +0200 From: Gary Jennejohn Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: workstation mobo X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:04:10 -0000 Juergen Lock writes: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 06:16:52PM +1000, ? ? wrote: > > On 8/13/05, I wrote: > >[...] > > > > I just got a new box with an Asus A8V Deluxe board (VIA K8T800 Pro, > > > Socket 939), and so far everything seems to be working. The only > > > unusual thing i had to do for FreeBSD (5.4-R) was adding a patch > > > to the sk nic driver (see other thread.) > > > > > > > Update on ASUS A8V Deluxe for archives > > > > I installed 5.4-RELEASE about April (2005) and track 5-Stable on that > > hardware straight from CVS - never had a prob with sk0 yet, it's > > worked since day one with no boot time errors. > > Yeah I was surprised too that my network didnt work out-of-the-box, > as i had read of other ppl having no problems at all with this board. > Apparently there are boards with different revisions of the sk chip > (skc0: Marvell Yukon Lite Gigabit Ethernet rev. (0x9) here, see other > thread for the full dmesg.) > Looks like it. I have an A8V Deluxe with skc0: Marvell Yukon Lite Gigabit Ethernet rev. A3(0x7) and never had any problems. --- Gary Jennejohn / garyjATjennejohnDOTorg gjATfreebsdDOTorg garyjATdenxDOTde