From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 25 13:35:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2850A37B401 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:35:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc03.attbi.com (sccrmhc03.attbi.com [204.127.202.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07D4443EAF for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:35:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from swear@attbi.com) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([12.242.158.67]) by sccrmhc03.attbi.com (sccrmhc03) with ESMTP id <20021125213553003006smjse>; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 21:35:53 +0000 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gAPLaFd8080507 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:36:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from swear@attbi.com) Received: (from jojo@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.12.6/8.12.5/Submit) id gAPLaAhh080504; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:36:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from swear@attbi.com) X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: jojo set sender to swear@attbi.com using -f To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serious problem installing freebsd into a... References: <200211232359.10680.toomany@toomany.net> <20021124113204.GA19837@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> From: swear@attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen) Date: 25 Nov 2002 13:36:10 -0800 In-Reply-To: <20021124113204.GA19837@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Message-ID: Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthew Seaman writes: > of yesterday, so I think you've unfortunately bought an unsupported > motherboard. Try asking your vendor if they will swap it for an > alternative model --- I think the Asus P4B533 is supported, and that > looks compatible with the rest of your components. Another even worse alternative might be to use a IDE add-in card. The original poster could try dealing with the folks on freebsd-current (or -hackers?) to help get the board and chipset supported, but I suspect it would be a waste of time without getting the board into the hands of a developer. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message