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Date:      Sun, 3 May 2009 17:38:49 -0700
From:      George Hartzell <hartzell@alerce.com>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: via nano support
Message-ID:  <18942.14617.694729.521388@already.local>
In-Reply-To: <20090503163123.e6264345.gerrit@weinberg2.de>
References:  <20090503163123.e6264345.gerrit@weinberg2.de>

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Gerrit K=FChn writes:
 > Hi all,
 >=20
 > I have the same via mainboard (vb8001) described here
 > (<http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2009-January/0117=
94.html>)
 > and the same problem ("cpu doesn't support long mode").
 > The problem exists (as already reported above) with 7.1-R and also w=
ith
 > the recent 7.2-images I just downloaded and tried. However, from the=

 > thread above I cannot figure out what the recommended solution is.
 > Install 7.0 (which has been reported to run) and upgrade to -current=

 > (is the matter fixed there?)?
 > Install 7.0 and upgrade to 7.1 or 7.2 patching out the strcmp() chec=
ks
 > in the loader?
 > Any other possibilities?

I can confirm that 7.2-RELEASE-amd64-livefs.iso downloaded this
morning does not boot on the VB8001.

It gets to

  Bootng [/boot/kernel/kernel]...

then bails with

  CPU doesn't support long mode

g.




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