Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:49:02 -0700 From: Jim Mock <mij@soupnazi.org> To: "Paul A. Howes" <pahowes@fair-ware.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Athlon Processors Message-ID: <20010830174902.A2931@helios.soupnazi.org> In-Reply-To: <ABENJKDFOLCKBPLGACFDAECODDAA.pahowes@fair-ware.com> References: <ABENJKDFOLCKBPLGACFDAECODDAA.pahowes@fair-ware.com>
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On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 at 20:35:05 -0400, Paul A. Howes wrote: > All- > > In the past, I had heard that Linux and FreeBSD didn't work well on > the Athlon processors. Have all of the issues since been resolved? > Now that Tyan has the TigerMP motherboard out for around $200, and the > 1.2 GHz Athlon MP chips are around $160, building a multiprocessor > system is looking like a better and better idea. However, I wanted to > first make sure that there are no problems that I should be aware of. Don't believe everything that you hear. FreeBSD works fine with Athlon processors. - jim -- jim mock <mij@soupnazi.org> tech writer | iXsystems, Inc. http://soupnazi.org/ work: jim@ixsystems.net | jim@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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