X86 cpu without a FPU - Vortex86sx

Erich Dollansky oceanare at pacific.net.sg
Sun Feb 17 23:21:40 UTC 2008


Hi,

you might look for older version which have had support for a plain 386. 
4.x and maybe 5.2 still have had it.

Erich

Doug C wrote:
> I am trying to build  FreeBSD 5.5 or 6.3 to run on a board that uses the DMP
> Vortex86sx SOC. This chip looks like a 486sx, no FPU. Is there a way to make
> a build that uses software emulation for the FPU, like the old days?  I do
> not see anything in the .cong file that helps. I am trying to end up using
> pfSense with it. Or what old version could work with this chip?
> 
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> Thanks for any help.
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> Doug Cross
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> Mamara Engineering, Inc.
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