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Date:      Thu, 1 Jul 1999 15:47:30 -0400 
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        "'Rausis, Rhyan'" <rhyan.rausis@lodgenet.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   RE: Kernel problems...
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105A5C@site2s1>

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Ok, sorry.  You could try adding cpu classes until it starts booting.  Maybe
there's a quirk/bug related to Cyrix cpu's.

I used to have a cyrix in the past, and don't remember any such bug though.

-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Rausis, Rhyan [SMTP:rhyan.rausis@lodgenet.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, July 01, 1999 3:43 PM
> To:	Christopher Michaels
> Subject:	RE: Kernel problems...
> 
> Unfortunately that was what I did to find out what to use as the CPU
> setting
> in the first place.  Dmesg detects it as an "i586" so that's what I used.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Michaels [mailto:ChrisMic@clientlogic.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 2:34 PM
> To: Rausis, Rhyan; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: RE: Kernel problems...
> 
> 
> Try leaving in all the CPU classes and that should let it boot back up.
> Then take a look at the dmesg output to see what FreeBSD is detecting your
> CPU as.
> 
> THEN, change your kernel config file to remove the unneeded CPU classes.
> 
> -Chris
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Rausis, Rhyan [SMTP:rhyan.rausis@lodgenet.com]
> > Sent:	Thursday, July 01, 1999 3:29 PM
> > To:	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject:	Kernel problems...
> > 
> > I am trying to run a custom kernel and when I boot to it I get the
> > following
> > error.
> > 
> > 	 Panic: CPU class not configured
> > 
> > I can't send my config file because it is at home and I am at work.  I
> can
> > tell you that I have a Cyrix P150+ CPU.  I have the processor type
> > specified
> > as "i586".  Is there another option I must include?  There is a lot of
> > other
> > options for the Cyrix listed in the LINT file.  Would one of these help
> my
> > problem?  I noticed also that it is recommended that a FPU emulator be
> run
> > if you have anything but an Intel chip.  Could this be the problem?  Any
> > and
> > all help is of course greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > Rhyan Rausis
> > 
> > _______________________________
> > Rhyan Rausis
> > Enterprise Data Systems Analyst
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> > 3900 N Innovation St.
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> > rausisr@lodgenet.com 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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