From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 2 09:44:38 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8296116A4CF for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 09:44:38 +0000 (GMT) Received: from asmtp01.eresmas.com (asmtp01.eresmas.com [62.81.235.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9430E43D2F for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 09:44:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ea1abz@wanadoo.es) Received: from [192.168.108.53] (helo=mx01.eresmas.com) by asmtp01.eresmas.com with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1CZnVm-0001MH-Ji; Thu, 02 Dec 2004 10:44:30 +0100 Received: from [80.103.53.117] (helo=[80.103.53.117]) by mx01.eresmas.com with asmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1CZnVj-0002CN-Pc; Thu, 02 Dec 2004 10:44:30 +0100 Message-ID: <41AEE3FE.1050500@wanadoo.es> Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 10:44:30 +0100 From: Ramiro Aceves User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (X11/20040926) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) cc: Ted Mittelstaedt Subject: Re: I can not install FreeBSD 5.3 in an old Pentium 100 MHz X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 09:44:38 -0000 Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Ramiro Aceves >>Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 2:18 AM >>To: Ted Mittelstaedt >> >>You are right Ted, when I had Linux installed on that pentium machine it >>worked even slower than a 486 machine that I also have. >>Tonight, I downloaded FreeBSD 4.10 mininst cdrom and I successfuly >>installed in the dog-slow-pentium. I seems to work but it is slow as you >>said. >> > > > Can you post the output of dmesg? Just curious. > of course Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE #0: Tue May 25 22:47:12 GMT 2004 root@perseus.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: Pentium/P54C (99.92-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x525 Stepping = 5 Features=0x1bf real memory = 16777216 (16384K bytes) avail memory = 11100160 (10840K bytes) Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc0551000. Intel Pentium detected, installing workaround for F00F bug md0: Malloc disk pcibios: No call entry point npx0: on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface pcib0: on motherboard pci0: on pcib0 pci0: (vendor=0x10b9, dev=0x1449) at 2.0 atapci0: at device 3.0 on pci0 atapci0: Busmastering DMA not supported atapci0: Busmastering DMA disabled pci0: at 4.0 pci0: (vendor=0x1274, dev=0x5880) at 14.0 irq 9 rl0: port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem 0x4000000-0x40000ff irq 5 at device 15.0 on pci0 rl0: Ethernet address: 00:02:44:76:07:ca miibus0: on rl0 rlphy0: on miibus0 rlphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto isa0: on motherboard orm0: