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Date:      Mon, 27 Mar 2000 16:00:17 +0930 (CST)
From:      Matthew Sean Thyer <me@camtech.net.au>
To:        Kelvin Farmer <kfarmer@sympatico.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.0(current) on a 486SLC2 ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003271559150.1536-100000@dx4.my-unregistered-domain.com>
In-Reply-To: <38AE0CDE.2339FD8A@sympatico.ca>

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You'll need to make custom install disks with the floating point emulator
in the kernel since you dont have a FPU with that processor.

On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Kelvin Farmer wrote:

> Hi,
> I was wondering if its possible to run FreeBSD-4.0 on a 486 SLC2 66mhz.
> (win95 runs on this computer ok)
> I downloaded the floppies from Feb.14th, and disabled the hardware I
> don't have
> but the boot panics at:
> 
> ...
> npx0:<math processor> on motherboard
> npx0:Using IRQ 13 interface
> 
> Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode
> ...
> (if useful I can copy down the rest of this panic)
> 
> It doesn't have a pci bus, so my guess is that it dies probing the isa
> bus ???
> 
> Thanks,
> Kelvin
> kfarmer@sympatico.ca
> 
> 
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