From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 16 11:11:14 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AE5416A4CE; Sat, 16 Apr 2005 11:11:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.xbsd.org (xbsd.org [82.233.2.192]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01E9E43D41; Sat, 16 Apr 2005 11:11:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from flz@xbsd.org) Received: from localhost (localhost.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F032611A55; Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:16:20 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.xbsd.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (srv1.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 89927-01; Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:16:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from cream.xbsd.org (cream.xbsd.org [192.168.42.6]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C042F11A53; Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:16:11 +0200 (CEST) From: Florent Thoumie To: Dag-Erling =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= In-Reply-To: <86ekdbdnqh.fsf@xps.des.no> References: <20050413210855.GA15088@bitsurf.net> <200504131714.20356.jkim@niksun.com> <86fyxt1ovu.fsf@xps.des.no> <20050415005850.GB80903@dragon.NUXI.org> <2fd864e050414180911e4e5be@mail.gmail.com> <20050415211600.GA1473@dragon.NUXI.org><86ekdbdnqh.fsf@xps.des.no> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-1bAzBXXfS32XC2834ltu" Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:11:15 +0200 Message-Id: <1113649875.36786.8.camel@cream.xbsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at xbsd.org cc: "O. Hartmann" cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommendations? X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 11:11:14 -0000 --=-1bAzBXXfS32XC2834ltu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Le Saturday 16 April 2005 =E0 12:23 +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav a =E9crit = : > Florent Thoumie 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. --=20 Florent Thoumie flz@xbsd.org --=-1bAzBXXfS32XC2834ltu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCYPLTMxEkbVFH3PQRApiQAJ49esXLm4+CUcILqRyaAehTDFQRUQCfYa0A yNe+iy5QMjM4gflz27Zq5GQ= =DH1X -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-1bAzBXXfS32XC2834ltu--