From owner-freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Wed Nov 29 20:49:53 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18ADADBB794 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2017 20:49:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chmeeedalf@gmail.com) Received: from mail-it0-x232.google.com (mail-it0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c0b::232]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E14CE64091 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2017 20:49:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chmeeedalf@gmail.com) Received: by mail-it0-x232.google.com with SMTP id 68so5789718ite.4 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:49:52 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc; bh=LCsJJuy4R5RoD7go/9bLDBrIJMwfLZQvPrzb3sCCYDI=; b=A+G9KENZH8cVQ1YDGmmMDCTP8yLxtzneeoTzLWkLzFtJLqsv1grh67ynHb9RaDEZnX Ec6TIz9wRTPHPS+bZjcQgly7LwmnofJJ13rprjl33ix4rpj9mEvNNZLaiAwY/C4yyWzW o1U3pFl3w5zMwf30jls2w2nGN2uEBFYid/rcZCI6RpN75wYMi07y4J2jpPqAhaGW4Ah5 +PfZ6b1Z8zM9vT+puNGGkC9HpkU49r3CMqeuXiw1Ju3Tq4b9HlNsIByCSdsiXyX/EPVl lTN7YKq5gMDr29yH3R5eG6fsokGyG8D5cVkFCfAl7eBo7qBuVXnxfuU7KH9S1hU5TOI0 Q6Kw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=LCsJJuy4R5RoD7go/9bLDBrIJMwfLZQvPrzb3sCCYDI=; b=LBgS7y8Cak2pFQIIn7LkGftllk/JYvWFY2A+IOgtsrhsckFqz6+/uLPKljbJD28Mmq WYS5P0gqQVVdp05LD/Mv6bMkFehASQnoyMQdo778geGg2I07bZzYMmzS+S700YeZWYvY lELCQz88K/7FnEuObDJmvmnzAyaHapMZtmpGYO1ulFn3aquhtjxXoyaM96ES8+iug0Bd rXdbGwPvNgbDCUUuTI2aA/8OzymWKb0Qfq2vJE6oIkay5IDpt21KJYJ7kQ/p8GNrKkUN /7ArK4Rg26NH9LDE3n4oES00k4CNjxh52ktw7aKsKMqoG5KZ/PpFfwPqWEqyUr5FsWZg L76A== X-Gm-Message-State: AJaThX7we8Ci5gxCFA0vWO90vNyXDdGj4ON/KG5n5sF4MkdsJ2ZZC8IH TFtAIN6cigmSu9YRLVoJPrOEn0nKmR29QI3taf4= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGs4zMagtfMSKaZan49qDAdjk6Az/nA6huLNW2nx/PnMavYCxQbqmiVdsbgR7Xs0vzawCaIgd2Pq1amUR8rX9rkAjl0= X-Received: by 10.36.107.141 with SMTP id v135mr131085itc.117.1511988592190; Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:49:52 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: chmeeedalf@gmail.com Received: by 10.79.78.207 with HTTP; Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:49:51 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Justin Hibbits Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 14:49:51 -0600 X-Google-Sender-Auth: dUNo5dfr0ZZFj3gB14fhXi4DyIU Message-ID: Subject: Re: Hardware support for PowerMac G5 11,2 To: "N. S. Montanaro" Cc: "freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 20:49:53 -0000 On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 2:18 PM, N. S. Montanaro via freebsd-ppc wrote: > Hi, > > I recently came into possession of a PowerMac G5 quad-core with liquid cooling. Since OS X 10.4 and 10.5 are a bit dated I'm hoping to run FreeBSD instead. > > Does 11.1 support the hardware for this particular model? Specifically, I was unsure if the liquid cooling system would need support on the OS level, or if that is handled by OpenFirmware. > > Thanks. Yes, 11.1 does support the G5 11,2. I have the DC 2.3GHz which works really well. The liquid cooling system will show up as another fan, and is managed via the powermac_thermal driver. - Justin