Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:44:52 -0400 From: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> To: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: G5 Mac and powerpc64? Message-ID: <AANLkTi=3DfkeDo9MbegkzrUc-GXCbrZ=s0egdLyFeb1L@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110320203841.a90702bf.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20110320203841.a90702bf.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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Why not try the 9.0 snapshot http://people.freebsd.org/~nwhitehorn/FreeBSD-9.0-20101118-SNAP-powerpc64/FreeBSD-9.0-20101118-SNAP-powerpc64-disc1.iso or bsd install http://people.freebsd.org/~nwhitehorn/bsdinstall-powerpc64-20110308.iso.bz2 ? On 3/20/11, Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> wrote: > Ok, so now my Mac G5 quad runs FreeBSD 8.2-release: > root@kg-g5# uname -a > FreeBSD kg-g5.kg4.no 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb 19 > 01:18:47 UTC 2011 > root@xserve.lan.xcllnt.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC powerpc > > However, since this is 32-bits, it only sees 2 GB of the memory: > root@kg-g5# dmesg | head -19 > Copyright (c) 1992-2011 The FreeBSD Project. > Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 > The Regents of the University of California. All rights > reserved. FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation. > FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb 19 01:18:47 UTC 2011 > root@xserve.lan.xcllnt.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC powerpc > Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0x95d000. > cpu0: IBM PowerPC 970MP revision 1.1, 18446744071914.99 MHz > cpu0: Features dc000000<PPC32,PPC64,ALTIVEC,FPU,MMU> > cpu0: HID0 1511081<DEEPNAP,NAP,DPM,NHR,TBEN,ENATTN> > real memory = 2127781888 (2029 MB) > available KVA = 490659839 (467 MB) > Physical memory chunk(s): > 0x00018000 - 0x000fffff, 950272 bytes (232 pages) > 0x017ec000 - 0x017fffff, 81920 bytes (20 pages) > 0x01813000 - 0x01bfffff, 4116480 bytes (1005 pages) > 0x01c3a000 - 0x03ffffff, 37511168 bytes (9158 pages) > 0x08000000 - 0x7c9f6fff, 1956605952 bytes (477687 pages) > avail memory = 1996570624 (1904 MB) > > > Is there a way to get a 64-bits version of FreeBSD 8.2 onto this > machine? (I couldn't find a 8.2 powerpc64 image) > -- > Torfinn > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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