Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 22:00:08 GMT From: Daniel Odom <daniel@thelonious.spidome.net> To: Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net> Cc: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@luke.cpl.net>, Jason <jlj.mitchell.max@worldnet.att.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD K5 Chip(Does it work with FreeBSD) Message-ID: <199705092200.WAA13629@thelonious.spidome.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970509033710.378F-100000@aak.anchorage.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970508160646.3993A-100000@luke.cpl.net> <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970509033710.378F-100000@aak.anchorage.net>
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The K5 works just fine. I installed 2.2 on a 133MHz K5 not too long ago. Steve Howe writes: > On Thu, 8 May 1997, Shawn Ramsey wrote: > > > > I'm planning on getting a K5 133 motherboard for using with FreeBSD, but > > > I will try to install it on my 486 AMD 66Mhz. I would like to know if > > > FreeBSD is compatible with these chips, including the NEW K6. > > > > > > Jason Mitchell > > > > Im no expert, but FreeBSD should work with ANY 32-bit x86 compatible chip. > > I know the K5 works, havent heard anybody on here say they are using the > > K6 yet. > > i wonder what going to happen with Intel moving off in > a proprietary direction (from what i hear ...) > -- Daniel Odom Software engineer daniel@spidome.net voice: 913-625-6124 fax: 913-625-6967
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