Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 11:53:27 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Debug kernel by default (was: System size with -g) Message-ID: <19990405115327.A1360@marder-1.localhost> In-Reply-To: <19990405150414.G2142@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 03:04:14PM %2B0930 References: <19990331003535.E17547@futuresouth.com> <19990331165139.W413@lemis.com> <19990401003831.A2788@marder-1.localhost> <19990401091616.M413@lemis.com> <3703325A.445E99E4@uk.radan.com> <19990405150414.G2142@lemis.com>
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On Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 03:04:14PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Thursday, 1 April 1999 at 9:46:18 +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > > > > Hmm, what m/b are you using > > One that you've almost certainly never heard of, a Rise Mustang R581A > with a SiS 5591/5595 chip set. > > > (a K6-2/333 requires 100MHz doesn't it?). > > No. It can support 100MHz, but I don't know of any processors which > require it. > See below > > I've noticed several m/b manufacturers announcing that their m/bs > > for the original K6's will run K6-2s with just a BIOS u/g. I'm a bit > > suspicious of that, AFAIK there are some significant architecture > > differences between the K6 and K6-2. Shouldn't that require a > > new/modified chipset to support properly?. > > I don't see why. Anyway, it works, and I don't even have enough > information to be sure that it's not working correctly. The times > shown above were compiling on a big, old SCSI drive which is > definitely the slowest of the disks on my system (the others are all > fast IDE :-). > > > Have you'd looked at http://www.amd.com ? > > Yes, I've looked there, and downloaded a lot of information. > > > They have lists of m/bs that they have tested (and approved) for > > each of their chips. I used that to decide which m/b to buy > > (Gigabyte GA586-TX3). > > I don't see that at that URL. > Go to the page http://www1.amd.com/K6/k6mbl/ and choose your CPU and form factor (from www.amd.com, select "PC Processors", then "Motherboard list" from the "Product Information" drop down list box. For the K6-2/333 it says you need 95MHz bus and 3.5x multiplier. > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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