From owner-freebsd-hardware Fri Apr 23 17: 0:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from gw.caamora.com.au (jonath5.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.41.237]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5793214CE2 for ; Fri, 23 Apr 1999 17:00:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jon@gw.caamora.com.au) Received: (from jon@localhost) by gw.caamora.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA20813; Sat, 24 Apr 1999 09:58:09 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jon) Message-ID: <19990424095809.A20788@caamora.com.au> Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 09:58:09 +1000 From: jonathan michaels To: The Classiest Man Alive , hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cyrix MediaGX processors Mail-Followup-To: The Classiest Man Alive , hardware@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from The Classiest Man Alive on Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 05:45:27PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD gw.caamora.com.au 2.2.7-RELEASE i386 X-Mood: i'm alive, if it counts Organisation: Caamora, PO Box 144, Rosebery NSW 1445 Australia Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 05:45:27PM -0400, The Classiest Man Alive wrote: > Does anybody have any experiences running FreeBSD on a Cyrix MediaGX > processor with FreeBSD? These are the ones with the video/sound > capabilities integrated into the CPU. i had, (still have teh dead motherboard), one. it worked a treat with the qnx development system it was shipped with. being adventurious i also tried several freebsd boot diskettes and bootable cds in teh cdrom atached drive. no joy, it failed just after post, detected its own hardware, and then stoped when bootloader failed to find a cpu. mine came with a diskette (from teh maufacturers in tiawan) with drivers fro the video and teh audio fro ms windows 95. i have still teh mb's documentation. regards jonathan -- =============================================================================== Jonathan Michaels PO Box 144, Rosebery, NSW 1445 Australia =========================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message