From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 7 12:47:53 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12D8E106568B for ; Thu, 7 Jan 2010 12:47:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mremski@comcast.net) Received: from QMTA06.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net (qmta06.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net [76.96.62.56]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B27B18FC18 for ; Thu, 7 Jan 2010 12:47:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from OMTA05.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.43]) by QMTA06.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id ScRs1d0070vyq2s56cadL3; Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:34:37 +0000 Received: from sz0119.wc.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.58.181]) by OMTA05.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id Scad1d0033ucPqc3RcadHK; Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:34:37 +0000 Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 12:34:37 +0000 (UTC) From: Mike Remski To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Message-ID: <1442653606.8638581262867677310.JavaMail.root@sz0119a.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <521055237.8638021262867514348.JavaMail.root@sz0119a.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [67.151.79.74] X-Mailer: Zimbra 5.0.19_GA_3172.RHEL5_64 (ZimbraWebClient - FF3.0 (Win)/5.0.19_GA_3172.RHEL5_64) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:01:15 +0000 Subject: Quick new system question X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:47:53 -0000 Before plunking down cash on the hardware, I'd like a quick "yeah that should work" on the following CPU/MoBo combination (for running 8.0 amd64): AMD Athlon II X2 for a CPU GigByte GA-MA785GM for a motherboard Looking at the platform support info the implication is it should work, I just don't have the chance to try booting a system prior to ordering one. Thanks. If this is more appropriate in a different list, feel free to move.