asus a8n-vm csm question...

[Jacob Frelinger]

On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 02:33:23PM +0100, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> On Friday 20 January 2006 23:49, Jacob Frelinger wrote:
> > I'm looking into any hint on getting the amd64 version of freebsd
> > working on a asus a8n-vm csm.  I've seen Adriaan de Groot's posts of
> > how to get the i386 version working, but i haven't found anything
> > about how to get the amd64 build to work.  the 6.0 install cd hangs
> > right after displaying "Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec".
> > would current have better luck then 6.0?
> 
> Probably not until either the checks on BAD CHARACTER are relaxed *or* the 
> DSDT is fixed. You could try burning a new install CD with the modified DSDT 
> on it and try that -- doing so is somewhere on my list of things to do, but 
> it's so far down I can't even see it from here.

more good news, I got current installed using the DSDT, and its cvsuping sources
right now. yeah!

# uname -a
FreeBSD  7.0-CURRENT-SNAP010 FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT-SNAP010 #0: Tue
Dec 13 19:13:03 UTC 2005
root at harrison.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64


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Jacob "I'm Brainy For Zombie Pops" Frelinger 
Jolly at TheCoffinClub dot Com 
http://www.thecoffinclub.com 
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