From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 15 20:33:25 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 1F33E16A41F for ; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:33:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: from misty.eyesbeyond.com (glewis.dsl.xmission.com [166.70.56.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDEB443D49 for ; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:33:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: from misty.eyesbeyond.com (localhost.eyesbeyond.com [127.0.0.1]) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j7FKXKkG008010; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:33:21 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j7FKXIL6008007; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:33:18 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from glewis@eyesbeyond.com) X-Authentication-Warning: misty.eyesbeyond.com: glewis set sender to glewis@eyesbeyond.com using -f Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:33:18 -0600 From: Greg Lewis To: Gary Jennejohn Message-ID: <20050815203318.GA7959@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <20050815191318.GA62590@saturn.kn-bremen.de> <200508152004.j7FK45LW027551@peedub.jennejohn.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200508152004.j7FK45LW027551@peedub.jennejohn.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: Juergen Lock , 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 20:33:25 -0000 On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 10:04:05PM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > 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. Hmm. I have skc0: Marvell Yukon Lite Gigabit Ethernet rev. (0x9) and its running fine for the most part with the occasional watchdog timeout. However, this is a different motherboard (Gigabyte K8NS Ultra-939). -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org