From: "Larry Rosenman" <ler@lerctr.org>
To: "'Jack Stone'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject: RE: AMD-64
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:14:50 -0600
Jack Stone wrote:
> Folks, please bear with this one.
>
> I have 2 new AMD-64 servers on an Abit AN8 MB:
> CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+
> ACPI APIC Table: <Nvidia AWRDACPI>
> nVidia nForce4
>
> I must have been asleep because now just discovered the amd64
> platform.
>
> If I install the new FBSD-6.0-amd64 release, I get the amd64 install.
> However, I know the time will come to update/upgrade. I haven't
> figured out how to make the system stop using the old: /sys/i386/conf
> rather than:
> /sys/amd64/conf
>
> If I try to upgrade the "i386" to the amd64, I keep getting the
> "i386" build and the kernel build fails.
What machine is in the kernel config?
Also, the cputype is HAMMER
It needs to be amd64.
>
> I'm wondering if the tweaking needed can be fixed in my make.conf?
>
> Here's the pertinent lines in my file:
> CPUTYPE=athlon64
> CFLAGS= -O -pipe
> COPTFLAGS= -O -pipe
> NO_LIB32=true
>
> Any tips on the proper approach to solve this problem will be
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jack
>
BTW: When I load the FBSD-6.0 amd-ISO, it sees a "K8":
FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Wed Nov 2 19:07:38 UTC 2005
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
ACPI APIC Table: <Nvidia AWRDACPI>
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+ (2411.12-MHz K8-class CPU)
Jack
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