Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 08:47:24 +0100 (MET) From: Mats Dufberg <dufberg@sunet.se> To: Vladimir <3dshooter@eudoramail.com> Cc: FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: question Message-ID: <Pine.GSU.4.02A.9812210843270.27854-100000@bar.pilsnet.sunet.se> In-Reply-To: <MIGOMMJLBPNNBAAA@shared1-mail.whowhere.com>
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On Sun, 20 Dec 1998, Vladimir wrote: > Hi, there guys! First I wonna thank you for what you are doing! That's > great & really helpfull! But I got a problem that's not covered in > your FAQs. So I decided to write you (hoping smb will read it :-). I'm > trying to put FreeBSD on my 386 DX40(4mb) & connect it via > NE1000compat. to my Pentium133(24mb). I built a new kernel for Pent, > compiled it & it worked. But when I built a new kernel for 386 & > installed it my comp (386) hanged up after a string: npx0 at 0xf0-0xff > irq 13 flags 0x1 on motherboard. > I know this option is mandatory, so I can't disable it & it's about > coprocessor. I have 386DX so there is a hardware coprocessor. I > disabled MATH_EMULATION in kernel. It didn't help. I enabled it - it > didn't help niether. So what's the problem - I don't get it. Please > answer me, cause there is no BSD guru around in my town (I'm from > Russia). The normal 386 (386DX) had no built in coprocessor. That was a feature of 486DX. (The distinction DX-SX was not the same for 386 as for 486.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mats Dufberg KTHNOC, KTH, S-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden Telefon/Phone: +46-8+790 83 46 Fax: +46-8-10 25 10 Email: dufberg@sunet.se SUNET:s www-katalog: http://www.sunet.se/sweden/main-sv.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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