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Date:      Tue, 20 Jul 2004 12:03:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      George Mitchell <george@m5p.com>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, neshort@yahoo.com
Subject:   re: nForce3
Message-ID:  <200407201903.i6KJ34is071852@m5p.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040720183142.93408.qmail@web12822.mail.yahoo.com>

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> You guys were able to install FreeBSD on an nForce3?
> I have a sister computer to the Compaq R3120US,
> namely, an HP zv5000. I can't even get the
> installation cd to boot.
>
> That problem is number one to fix on the AMD64 list:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2004-July/001750.html
>
> Jung-uk Kim offered a patch and commentary on that
> chipset at:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2004-July/001664.html
> That patch may not be the best approach; and my make
> release fails; so I can't build my own CDs with his
> patch; so I'm just waiting for the patch to go live in
> -current.
>
> Do you guys know something I don't?

Well, probably not.  Speaking for myself, I'm using the machine in i386
mode.  I haven't been able to get the amd64 install disk to boot, either.
-- George



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