Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Tue, 18 Jun 2002 22:21:31 +0200
From:      Morsal Rodbay <morsal@swipnet.se>
To:        Scott <scottro@nyc.rr.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Does FreeBSD have a problem with some AMD processors?
Message-ID:  <20020618222131.D62776@darius.2y.net>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020530211434.00c5fb68@pop-server.nyc.rr.com>; from scottro@nyc.rr.com on Thu, May 30, 2002 at 09:16:25PM -0400
References:  <20020531023132.A36723@darius.2y.net> <20011228181009.F95692@monorchid.lemis.com> <OGEFLCDDBCNNBEFGIFEFKEJICAAA.cjm2@earthling.net> <20020531023132.A36723@darius.2y.net> <20020531102630.A61701@wantadilla.lemis.com> <5.1.0.14.0.20020530211434.00c5fb68@pop-server.nyc.rr.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 09:16:25PM -0400, Scott wrote:
> At 10:26 2002/05/31 +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> >On Friday, 31 May 2002 at  2:31:32 +0200, Morsal Rodbay wrote:
> > > I recenetly bought an Athlon XP 1800+... and it turned out that it wouldnt
> > > run XFree. Everything worked well besides X. Since a workstation without X
> > > is useless I was forced to switch to WinXP and it's very stable so there is
> > > nothing wrong with the hardware which means it's a FreeBSD issue.
> 
> Out of curiosity, is it an ASUS MB?  There was a problem with some ASUS 
> boards and X, which has been fixed--that is, if you do a cvsup, make world 
> and recompile the kernel, X will work.

Yes, Asus A7V333.. was this fix added to the stable tree?
 
> If that was the problem well, then you could say the problem ~was~ with 
> FreeBSD, but--it's been fixed.  :)

I hope so. :-)

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20020618222131.D62776>