Re: About ideal RAM capacity

2007-02-19 Thread Oliver Fromme
satimis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm prepared to run FreeBSD-6.2 amd64 on an AMD Athlon64 x2 (dualcore) 512Kx2 3800 box as server. What will be an ideal RAM capacity to be installed. TIA It depends entirely on what you are planning to run on that machine. The kind of CPU is pretty much

Floppy drive on Intel m/b

2007-02-19 Thread Rashid N. Achilov
I had have catched by very strange and frustrating bug, which appeared only (at least by me) on Intel motherboards - D945GNT, DQ965GF. When I try to load GENERIC kernel, system stops sometime after detecting all HDD's, when probed FDD. When I try to load customized kernel, system stops here -

SiI3124 / ATA hw.end_transaction

2007-02-19 Thread Adriaan de Groot
At the beginning of February I posted [1] that I had a SiI3124 (SATA-II, RAID, PCI-X) card (works in PCI slot, too) for testing and that worst-case I would write the driver myself. Since there was no response, I wrote the driver myself. Mostly, anyway. I've written it to be part of the ata

Re: About ideal RAM capacity

2007-02-19 Thread satimis
Oliver Fromme wrote: satimis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm prepared to run FreeBSD-6.2 amd64 on an AMD Athlon64 x2 (dualcore) 512Kx2 3800 box as server. What will be an ideal RAM capacity to be installed. TIA It depends entirely on what you are planning to run on that machine.