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Date:      Tue, 15 Jun 1999 16:58:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com>
To:        Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>
Cc:        Antonio Varela Lizardi <unixadm@icon.net.mx>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AMD K6-2/380
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906151653250.76481-100000@toy.chip-web.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990615140035.E9780@cpl.net>

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On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Shawn Ramsey wrote:

> 
> > 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).

--Ludwig Pummer



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