amd64/79813: Will not install/run on amd64 nForce 4 platform

[Scott Long]

The following reply was made to PR amd64/79813; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Scott Long <scottl at samsco.org>
To: David Dahlquist <dave.dahlquist at gmail.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: amd64/79813: Will not install/run on amd64 nForce 4 platform
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:46:37 -0600

 David Dahlquist wrote:
 >>Number:         79813
 >>Category:       amd64
 >>Synopsis:       Will not install/run on amd64 nForce 4 platform
 >>Confidential:   no
 >>Severity:       critical
 >>Priority:       medium
 >>Responsible:    freebsd-amd64
 >>State:          open
 >>Quarter:        
 >>Keywords:       
 >>Date-Required:
 >>Class:          sw-bug
 >>Submitter-Id:   current-users
 >>Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 12 04:40:24 GMT 2005
 >>Closed-Date:
 >>Last-Modified:
 >>Originator:     David Dahlquist
 >>Release:        5.4 RC1
 >>Organization:
 > 
 > n/a
 > 
 >>Environment:
 >>Description:
 > 
 > Free BSD will not install on my amd64 nForce 4 based platform.  I think it is a problem with the pci express platform.  I have also had this problem with linux distro's.        
 > 
 >>How-To-Repeat:
 > 
 > Try to install on an nForce 4 chipset machine.      
 > 
 >>Fix:
 > 
 >       
 > 
 >>Release-Note:
 >>Audit-Trail:
 >>Unformatted:
 > 
 
 What doesn't work?  What PCI-Express devices do you have?  What
 bootloader options have you tried?  What Linux problems are you
 referring to?
 
 Scott