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Date:      Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:11:15 +0200
From:      Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org>
To:        Dag-Erling =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Recommendations?
Message-ID:  <1113649875.36786.8.camel@cream.xbsd.org>
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Le Saturday 16 April 2005 =E0 12:23 +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav a =E9crit =
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> Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org> writes:
> > 	I have an Asus A8N-SLI (nforce4) Motherboard based box running=20
> > 	5-STABLE for some time now. Issues are :
> > 	x ACPI (quite common),
>=20
> ACPI should work.  It's not an issue on the SK8N.  In any case, it's a
> BIOS issue, not a chipset issue.
>=20
> If you meant APIC and not ACPI, it should work in mixed mode.  6.0 has
> code which supposedly makes mixed mode unnecessary, but I haven't
> tested it (I don't have a CPU for my SK8N right now)
>=20
> > 	x Sound (not much a problem since I have an Emu10K1 based sound=20
> > 	card which is far better),
>=20
> Sound shouldn't be a problem; the nForce audio codec is ICH-compatible
> and should work with snd_ich.  I'm not sure if I ever tested that,
> though.
>=20
> > 	x Network (sk0 works fine, but not should-be-nv0),
>=20
> If you're using the nvnet port, that's a known issue.  6.0 has a
> native driver.
>=20
> > 	x USB (no clue, I'm not using it ATM but firewire works).
>=20
> USB worked fine on my SK8N - well enough for keyboards, mice and
> memory sticks, anyway.

	Well, I should have said "Issues here are".

	I don't really care about problems stated above (which seem to=20
	not exist, great) because I'm not currently using all of these.

	I'll try to put my ports-work a bit in the corner this week-end
	and get this to work.

	Thanks for your and Oliver's answers.

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Florent Thoumie
flz@xbsd.org

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