From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Aug 11 22:47:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA01499 for hardware-outgoing; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 22:47:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.cmnsens.zoom.com (dragon.cmnsens.zoom.com [207.33.155.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA01492 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 22:47:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cmnsens (cmnsens.cmnsens.zoom.com [207.33.155.2]) by dragon.cmnsens.zoom.com (8.8.6/8.8.6) with SMTP id WAA07363 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 22:47:39 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199708120547.WAA07363@dragon.cmnsens.zoom.com> From: "Mike Burgett" To: "hardware@freebsd.org" Date: Mon, 11 Aug 97 22:47:38 -0700 Reply-To: "Mike Burgett" Priority: Normal X-Mailer: PMMail 1.92 For OS/2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: K6-200 Has anyone successfully done a 'make world' ? Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 12 Aug 1997 00:31:52 -0400 (EDT), Thomas Arnold wrote: >> CPU Model: K6-166 ( 1st edition, got two days after intro ) >> Motherboard: Machspeed VX motherboard >> Chipset: VX >> L2 Cache: 512k Pipeline Burst >> System Memory: 128megs SDRAM >> HD Controller: Onboard UMC IDE >> Hard Drives: Western Digital 1.7gig IDE >> Bios: AMD Latest upgrade. >> Switching/Linear VRM: Linear. >> HS Grease Applied: Yes. >> Fan Type: Master Cooler >> Make World: Yes. No problems. >> General FreeBSD Stuff: Yes. No problems. >> FreeBSD Version: 2.2.2 Interesting. (AMD bios?) Different chipset, different type of disk controller, different type of memory. I'll confess my ignorance on the matter, does FreeBSD do busmastering of IDE? Given the type of errors I've seen, posted earlier, they *could* all be caused by a small flake in DMA handling, or cache invalidation. --Mike