From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 30 21:35:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from math.smsu.edu (math.smsu.edu [146.7.45.198]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECBC237B407 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 21:35:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from erik@math.smsu.edu) Received: by math.smsu.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4B5A48E0DF; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:22:18 -0500 (CDT) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Athlon Processors Message-Id: <20010831042218.4B5A48E0DF@math.smsu.edu> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:22:18 -0500 (CDT) From: erik@math.smsu.edu (Erik Greenwald) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Yeah. As long as you avoid motherboards with the VIA KT133A/KT133 > chipset and the VIA 686B Southbridge, you're probably fine (not all such > motherboards supposedly have problems, but how do you tell the > difference?). For more info, check out: I'm using both of those (iwill kk266) with a thunderbird 850, and haven't had problems in fbsd. Linux flakes out a bit when I tell it I have a k7 processor, so I told it I have a k6 and it works fine. -Erik [http://math.smsu.edu/~erik] The opinions expressed by me are not necessarily opinions. In all probability, they are random rambling, and to be ignored. Failure to ignore may result in severe boredom or confusion. Shake well before opening. Keep Refrigerated. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message