Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 15:57:22 -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: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105A5D@site2s1>
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They do help in the general performance of the CPU, they should not make any difference at all as to what the kernel sees as the CPU type. -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: Rausis, Rhyan [SMTP:rhyan.rausis@lodgenet.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 3:49 PM > To: Christopher Michaels > Subject: RE: Kernel problems... > > No reason to be sorry Chris. I am just glad there is someone out there > who > can help. I will take your suggestion and add in CPU's until I find one > that works. > > One last question. There are tons of options relating to Cyrix CPU's. Do > you suppose one of these might help? > > Thanks so much for your assistance. > > Rhyan > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Michaels [mailto:ChrisMic@clientlogic.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 2:48 PM > To: Rausis, Rhyan > Cc: FreeBSD Questions (E-mail) > Subject: RE: Kernel problems... > > > 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 > > > LodgeNet Entertainment > > > 3900 N Innovation St. > > > Sioux Falls, SD 57107 > > > rausisr@lodgenet.com > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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