From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jan 10 20:59:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA13298 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:59:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hydrogen.nike.efn.org (d182-89.uoregon.edu [128.223.182.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA13290 for ; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:59:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.nike.efn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA14417; Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:58:54 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <19980110205853.06046@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 20:58:53 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: khansen@njcc.com Cc: Sergey Shkonda , "Richard M. Neswold" , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: K6 Problems... References: <199801101454.QAA02481@bcs3.bcs.zaporizhzhe.ua> <34B80293.407D@njcc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <34B80293.407D@njcc.com>; from Ken Hansen on Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 06:21:55PM -0500 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Ken Hansen scribbled this message on Jan 10: > Doesn't the K6 present itself as a Super 486 - I know the K5 does... nope... your thinking of the Amd5x86/133... that is a 486 class chip.. both the K5 and the K6 are Socket7 chips... (pentium class)... CPU: AMD K6 (225.00-MHz 586-class CPU) > Sergey Shkonda wrote: > > > > In article you wrote: > > > I recently upgraded my system to a K6/166. I booted with /kernel.GENERIC > > > so that I could recompile my kernel with "i586_CPU" defined. The newly > > > compiled kernel only booted as far as the probe messages. No error > > > messages or panics occurred; the system just sat there after probing the > > > hardware. > > -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD