From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 15 17:36:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from luke.cpl.net (luke.cpl.net [209.150.92.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B5F8151B3 for ; Tue, 15 Jun 1999 17:35:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shawn@luke.cpl.net) Received: (from shawn@localhost) by luke.cpl.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA03393; Tue, 15 Jun 1999 17:36:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19990615173627.B1736@cpl.net> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 17:36:27 -0700 From: Shawn Ramsey To: Ludwig Pummer Cc: Antonio Varela Lizardi , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD K6-2/380 References: <19990615140035.E9780@cpl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: ; from Ludwig Pummer on Tue, Jun 15, 1999 at 04:58:50PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > I don't know where did they (the company that sold the machine) obtain it, > > > but maybe a good start checking AMD Website. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Are you sure it was 98? I know 95 will not run on AMD processors faster than > > like the 350, but I thought '98 didn't have this bug. Another unpatched '98 > > system is running the same processor. Could it be anything othan than a bad > > MB? I swapped the CPU and RAM with a known good AMD K6-2/380 system... a > > 95 will run if you get a patch for it. 98 doesn't have this bug. I have a > K6-2/380 dual-booting between 98 and FreeBSD 3.2-S, and it all works > perfectly, except for DMA mode in FreeBSD (*$&^@ ALI Chipset on my Asus > P5A). I set the MB down to a K6/2-300, although if it still doesn't work, im not sure what that says. Other than something is wrong. Motherboard I guess, since I replaced video/ram and CPU, and tried booting from SCSI as well, all to no avail in MS junk. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message