Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:46:58 +1100 From: Dean Hamstead <dean@fragfest.com.au> To: fbsd@dannysplace.net Cc: "John ." <comp.john@googlemail.com>, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-7.0-RELEASE with AMD Phenom Message-ID: <49249762.90503@fragfest.com.au> In-Reply-To: <492494DD.2000604@dannysplace.net> References: <abc784790811191054k10657bc5gdd1329090fb90322@mail.gmail.com> <492494DD.2000604@dannysplace.net>
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freebsd can do more than 2gigs ram ages ago? are you trying amd64 or i386 port? Dean Danny Carroll wrote: > John . wrote: >> Hi list >> >> FreeBSD 7 or 8.0-CURRENT - has anyone been able to get it working on >> an AMD Phenom machine? I've googled around but not seen any solid >> success stories yet. >> >> I'm looking at these motherboards: >> >> http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ProductID=1867 >> and 8GB RAM >> >> and http://www.asrock.com/mb/overview.asp?Model=ALIVENF6G-DVI >> >> also considering Asus of similar spec >> >> Prime concerns are seeing the full amount of RAM, and whether it can >> see the SATA controller. > > I can't advise on anything else but I am sure you will need FreeBSD 8 to > see anything above 2G. > > -D > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- http://fragfest.com.au
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