From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 6 21:13:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lark.capnet.state.tx.us (lark.capnet.state.tx.us [204.65.39.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B794E37B58F for ; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 21:13:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Bryan.Bradsby@capnet.state.tx.us) Received: from localhost (bbradsby@localhost) by lark.capnet.state.tx.us (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e574DWi77476; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 23:13:32 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 23:13:32 -0500 (CDT) From: Bryan Bradsby To: Eric Ogren Cc: fmesq@super11.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD Athlon Processor Support. In-Reply-To: <20000607000141.A6446@earthlink.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG dmesg recognizes the Athlon as a 686 class CPU. I have the following in my Athlon K7 custom kernel config: machine i386 cpu I686_CPU Works great, no panics, very stable. FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0: Tue May 16 22:55:19 CDT 2000 -bryan ------------------ > I'm pretty sure that we treat an Athlon as a 586. > > > I've got a AMD Athlon 700 Mhz Processor and I coludn't make a working > > kernel. It works with the generic kernel, but when i compile a specific > > kernel usinf 686 Class processor it gives me a Panic advice. > > I'm usind 686 Class processor 'cause when using the generic kernel, in > > startup, it detects an 686 Class processor, and also load some Pentium Pro > > drivers. > > Thanks every body, > > > > Felipe Mesquita > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message