5.3 beta1 is no go for me.

Wilko Bulte wb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Mon Aug 30 05:59:55 PDT 2004


On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 02:29:46PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote..
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 02:09:01PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 01:48:22PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote..
> > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 01:36:09PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 01:22:21PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> > > > > In message <20040830105358.GH59909 at cicely12.cicely.de>, Bernd Walter writes:
> > > > > 
> > > Mmmm - I oversaw that you have an additional PCI bus with a bridged
> > > device on it.
> > > Damn - you said that you can't open the maschine as I would suggest
> > > moving the card into a slot on the primary bus or keep it out.
> > > 
> > > Wilko,  I heard rumours that you've send Poul the box?
> > 
> > Correct.
> > 
> > > Did it ever run FreeBSD before?
> > 
> > Yes, it did. 
> 
> Which version?

4.something (it is a long time ago)

> We have pci0 as the primary bus and the bus behind the bridge gets
> named pci2.
> Looks like the machine check is while probing pci1.
> 
> I've checked the hardware notes and an AS1000A has 7 PCI and 2 EISA
> slots - so we physically have pci1.
> The bridge is on an add-on card, right?
> 
> Other point - acording to the hardware notes an AS1000A can only be
> EV4 or EV5, however this box probes as EV56 and also the chipset
> is probed with BWEN.

This is a 400MHz EV5* machine, I don't recall exactly what model CPU.
Higher speed CPUs were EV56, my guess would be that a AS1000A 300Mhz
might be a EV5 plain CPU.

Our internal service docs server uses EV5 for all of them for AS1000A.


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Wilko Bulte				wilko at FreeBSD.org


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