On Monday 28 November 2005 10.30, you wrote: > Hi. > > Just in case anybody's interested in building an amd64 machine for using > with OpenBSD: I wouldn't recommend the asus pundit ae3 barebone. > > It is based on what seems to be a KS-8-MV motherboard which has an sis > chip providing SATA, Network and Video. > > As of 3.8 (release and latest snapshot) none of the above work: > > * SVGA Chip works in VESA mode for X11. This is only a small problem > as an AGP expansion slot (slow profile form-factor though) is > available. > * Network interface isn't recognized. > * SATA controller shows up as pciide alright, but any access to disk > fails. > > Strictly from the hardware point of view I initially bought a sempron64 > 2600+ CPU which was reported as "unsupported" by the motherboard which > prevented the system from booting. Changing the CPU to a 3000+ athlon 64 > fixed the problem. > > Too bad it wouldn't work since it's a really slim machine with a nice > case, 64bit CPU really fast HDD and ram and costs less than a mac mini.
Where's the dmesg? Regards Johan M:son
