From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 3 10:20:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D35316A4BF for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 10:20:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.printech-ads.com (mail.printech-ads.com [65.222.60.120]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1D22943FE1 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 10:20:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aaron@printech-ads.com) Received: from 92.64.60.222.65.in-addr.arpa [65.222.60.92] by mail.printech-ads.com (AppleMailServer 10.2.3.0) id 5141 via TCP with SMTP; Wed, 03 Sep 2003 13:20:04 -0400 User-Agent: Microsoft-Outlook-Express-Macintosh-Edition/5.02.2022 Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 13:20:23 -0400 From: Aaron Zomberg To: Message-ID: Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Subject: Dual Processor Support X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 17:20:49 -0000 will the new freeBSD 5.2 support the dual AMD opteron. I also like to know what products Graphic cards, cdrw, dvd etc does it support. I am building a workstation and would love to intall and fully run unix in full 64 bit mode. Thanks, Aaron (graphics professional) From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 4 10:37:14 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1820916A4BF for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:37:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6620743FF7 for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:37:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h84HbCnW001399; Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:37:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h84HbBj1001398; Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:37:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:37:11 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Aaron Zomberg Message-ID: <20030904173711.GA1121@dragon.nuxi.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 cc: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Dual Processor Support X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.org List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 17:37:14 -0000 On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 01:20:23PM -0400, Aaron Zomberg wrote: > will the new freeBSD 5.2 support the dual AMD opteron. It is being worked on. I hope it will be ready in time for 5.2. > I also like to know what products Graphic cards, cdrw, dvd etc does it > support. I am building a workstation and would love to intall and fully > run unix in full 64 bit mode. Just about everything i386 does. Certainly all modern AGP graphics cards I'm aware of, cdrw/dvd issues are the same for all FreeBSD platforms. From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 5 14:34:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 792C216A4BF for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 14:34:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC11243F93 for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 14:34:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h85LYpnW013223 for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 14:34:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h85LYpPV013222 for amd64@freebsd.org; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 14:34:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 14:34:51 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: amd64@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030905213451.GA13193@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Subject: New snapshot uploaded (5-20030831-CURRENT) X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: amd64@freebsd.org List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 21:34:52 -0000 ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/amd64/5-20030831-CURRENT This doesn't have the perl or X11 packages on the ISO's, so it is best to just install the core FreeBSD bits and CVSup + 'pkg_add -r' if you use the ISO's. P.S. it might take a day for the snapshot to make it out to your favorite FreeBSD mirror. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)