From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 30 04:03:33 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 CC24B16A4CE; Sat, 30 Oct 2004 04:03:33 +0000 (GMT) Received: from electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU (electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU [128.205.32.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7289F43D41; Sat, 30 Oct 2004 04:03:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU) Received: from electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU (kensmith@localhost [127.0.0.1]) i9U43WIo020488; Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:03:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from kensmith@localhost) by electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU (8.12.10/8.12.9/Submit) id i9U43Wcw020487; Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:03:32 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:03:32 -0400 From: Ken Smith To: Giorgos Keramidas Message-ID: <20041030040332.GA20361@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> References: <200410281746.i9SHkMOC008373@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <20041029142721.GA7999@isis.wad.cz> <20041029160405.GA68330@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041029160405.GA68330@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: current@freebsd.org 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: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 04:03:33 -0000 On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 07:04:06PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > 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. > I've got the same Asus motherboard, same problem. It's at home and network traffic heading through my cablemodem doesn't seem to cause it to lock up but if I try to do anything between it and a local machine (higher speed) it locks up. 'ifconfig sk0 down' 'ifconfig sk0 up' brings it back to life if it does lock up. -- Ken Smith - From there to here, from here to | kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu there, funny things are everywhere. | - Theodore Geisel |