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Date:      Sun, 6 Aug 2000 16:48:38 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
To:        "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com>
Cc:        emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD/VMWare setup for dummies?
Message-ID:  <20000806164837.A254@parish>
In-Reply-To: <20000806084822.A282@jupiter.delta.ny.us>; from vsilyaev@mindspring.com on Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 08:48:22AM -0400
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On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 08:48:22AM -0400, Vladimir N. Silyaev wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 01:46:35AM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> > 
> > It's a K6-233 (original K6, not a -2 or -3)
> 
> I don't know. I personally don't have experience with new AMD's processors.
> Try to update BIOS on motherboard to latest one, and try to compile
> kernel without k6_mem.c file (just change it to dummy one with zero length).
> 

That was it! I built a new kernel and now vmware starts :) I am
running my "real" Win95 and it goes through a lot of "New Hardware
Detected" messages but hangs when it detects the PCI Bus. I can boot
it in Safe Mode though.

Thanks for your help Vladimir.

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