From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 29 16:04:19 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07F5B16A4CE for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:04:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from aiolos.otenet.gr (aiolos.otenet.gr [195.170.0.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3918643D31 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:04:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (aris.bedc.ondsl.gr [62.103.39.226])i9TG4CUf022814 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:04:15 +0300 Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (orion [127.0.0.1]) i9TG46PE074841 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:04:06 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: (from keramida@localhost)i9TG46AN074835 for current@FreeBSD.org; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:04:06 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:04:06 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20041029160405.GA68330@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: <200410281746.i9SHkMOC008373@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <20041029142721.GA7999@isis.wad.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041029142721.GA7999@isis.wad.cz> Subject: Re: One good report.... X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:04:19 -0000 On 2004-10-29 16:27, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu / 2004-10-28 13:46:22 -0400: > > I recently acquired a new FX-53 desktop. I'm not yet ready to set it > > up yet, so I took a few moments to burn an RC1 CD and try installing. > > Everything worked flawlessly except for the onboard Marvell gigabit. > > (I was able to use an Intel adapter instead.) It took about fifteen > > seconds to do a minimal installation. > > > > The motherboard is an Asus A8V Deluxe. > > And I've been having a hell of a time with (plain old i386) Asus > A7V880: it doesn't want to work with a PCI graphics card (affects > both 4.10 and 5.3-RC1), and I still have to find out what's wrong > with the onboard SysKonnect NIC, but given I've been having little > luck with a (known good) xl card as well, that will probably turn > out to be a pilot error. SysKonnect used to be *very* problematic with 5.X or later. At least that was the state of things during the summer and early in September when I tried re-enabling the onboard adapter of my workstation at work. I have to admit that I haven't tried recent CURRENT versions with the same adapter though, so things might have changed since then. - Giorgos