Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:50:22 -0600 From: "Jack Stone" <antennex@hotmail.com> To: ler@lerctr.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: RE: AMD-64 Message-ID: <BAY106-F204B9968004510CC249402CC180@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <000001c619ee$d0382890$68c8a8c0@lerctr.org>
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>From: "Larry Rosenman" <ler@lerctr.org>
>To: "'Jack Stone'" <antennex@hotmail.com>,<freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
>Subject: RE: AMD-64
>Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:14:50 -0600
>
>Jack Stone wrote:
> > Folks, please bear with this one.
> >
> > I have 2 new AMD-64 servers on an Abit AN8 MB:
> > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+
> > ACPI APIC Table: <Nvidia AWRDACPI>
> > nVidia nForce4
> >
> > I must have been asleep because now just discovered the amd64
> > platform.
> >
> > If I install the new FBSD-6.0-amd64 release, I get the amd64 install.
> > However, I know the time will come to update/upgrade. I haven't
> > figured out how to make the system stop using the old: /sys/i386/conf
> > rather than:
> > /sys/amd64/conf
> >
> > If I try to upgrade the "i386" to the amd64, I keep getting the
> > "i386" build and the kernel build fails.
>
>What machine is in the kernel config?
>Also, the cputype is HAMMER
>
>
>It needs to be amd64.
>
>
> >
> > I'm wondering if the tweaking needed can be fixed in my make.conf?
> >
> > Here's the pertinent lines in my file:
> > CPUTYPE=athlon64
> > CFLAGS= -O -pipe
> > COPTFLAGS= -O -pipe
> > NO_LIB32=true
> >
> > Any tips on the proper approach to solve this problem will be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jack
> >
BTW: When I load the FBSD-6.0 amd-ISO, it sees a "K8":
FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Wed Nov 2 19:07:38 UTC 2005
root@rat.samsco.home:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
ACPI APIC Table: <Nvidia AWRDACPI>
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+ (2411.12-MHz K8-class CPU)
Jack
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