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From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu>
To: Erik Greenwald <erik@math.smsu.edu>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Athlon Processors 
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> <snip>
> 
> >      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:

Well, I've been using an abit kt7 (via kt133/686a chipset) with FreeBSD
and I havn't had the slightest problem. I'm running this with an 800 MHz
Thunderbird.

> 
> 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.
> 
Ken


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