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Date:      Mon, 8 Jan 2001 16:49:04 -0800
From:      Shawn Ramsey <megadeth@luke.cpl.net>
To:        Aaron Hill <hillaa@hotmail.com>
Cc:        Lawrence.Kreitzer@aa.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Athlon Processors?
Message-ID:  <20010108164904.A81540@luke.cpl.net>
In-Reply-To: <F9qCo84l3PGgzKGiOZ800001a04@hotmail.com>; from hillaa@hotmail.com on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 11:14:03PM %2B0000
References:  <F9qCo84l3PGgzKGiOZ800001a04@hotmail.com>

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On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 11:14:03PM +0000, Aaron Hill wrote:
> >Hello People
> >
> >Is anyone successfully running FreeBSD on a system that is Athlon processor 
> >based ?
> 
> Yes many people do. I run FreeBSD 4.2 on my workstation with this config...
> 
> Athlon Classic 700Mhz
> Epox 7KXA (first with the VIA 133 chipset)
> 128MB 133Mhz RAM
> 32MB Matrox G400 MAX
> 20GB IBM IDE ATA66
> 
> ... and the system runs like a dream. No instabilities. CPU is recognised 
> properly as is the VIA chipset. I'm even using the PC 97 Audio feature of 
> the VIA chipset.

We run Athlons. One of our big servers runs a Athlon 900 on a Tyan Trinity KT. It hasn't crashed since it was brought up... (90+ days)


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