From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 13 03:49:29 2005 Return-Path: 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 1133E16A4CE for ; Fri, 13 May 2005 03:49:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail-relay1.yahoo.com (mail-relay1.yahoo.com [216.145.48.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB9CC43D6A for ; Fri, 13 May 2005 03:49:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnn@neville-neil.com) Received: from minion.local.neville-neil.com (proxy7.corp.yahoo.com [216.145.48.98])j4D3nQ27029974; Thu, 12 May 2005 20:49:27 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 23:49:30 -0400 Message-ID: From: gnn@freebsd.org To: Steve Kargl In-Reply-To: <20050513033626.GA81377@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <20050513033626.GA81377@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.12.0 (Your Wildest Dreams) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.6 (Marutamachi) APEL/10.6 Emacs/21.3.50 (powerpc-apple-darwin7.7.0) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iWill ZMaxDP X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 03:49:29 -0000 At Thu, 12 May 2005 20:36:26 -0700, Steve Kargl wrote: > > On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 11:32:14PM -0400, gnn@freebsd.org wrote: > > So, I'm considering doing 2P work on FreeBSD-CURRENT with the above > > box. Specs: > > > > nVIDIA nForce3 Professional MCP > > > > TI IEEE1394 TSB43AB22PDT Host Controller > > > > Marvell 88E1111 PHY > > > > Native nVIDIA Ethernet MAC > > > > I saw some issues in the mailing list in January but I'm wondering how > > this box is working lately. > > > > Buyer beware. Read the last 4 months of the mailing list. I read over that. Perhaps I should be more specific. This if for kernel hacking on 2P machine at home. I'd prefer a small, quiet, 2P machine as I will get murdered if I put a loud machine in the living room ;-) So, it's not a desktop machine, and it will be running the bleeding edge. Any recommendations given the previous comments? Thanks, George