On Sat, December 8, 2012 15:54, Martin Pieuchot wrote: > I've just committed a fix for this, wait for the next snapshot or build > a release yourself and you'll be able to install OpenBSD on your machine. > > Thanks for the report.
Thank you! Tomorrow I'll try to build from sources on my iBook and then install it on G5. And test my AGP video found in iBook G3. > > On 04/09/12(Tue) 10:01, Kirill Bychkov wrote: >> On Tue, September 4, 2012 08:42, Andrew Fresh wrote: >> > On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 09:31:25PM +0400, Kirill Bychkov wrote: >> >> On Sun, September 2, 2012 22:44, Kirill Bychkov wrote: >> >> > On Sun, September 2, 2012 20:24, Andrew Fresh wrote: >> >> >> It is a Power Mac G5 Dual 1.8GHz with the NVIDIA GeForceFX 5200 Ultra >> >> >> video card. I believe the original "Q37" but could be a June 2004 >> >> >> model, no idea how to tell for sure. >> >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_Mac_G5 >> >> >> >> Go to OpenFirmware and then try "dev /cpus" and "ls". I will show you >> info >> >> about CPU. >> > >> > OpenFirmware says my PowerPC,G5@0 is cpu-version 0039020 which >> > according to the Internet is a >> > >> > I did need to dev /cpus/PowerPC,G5 then ".properties" to get the >> > cpu-version, but thank you for the pointer. >> >> I have PowerPC,970@0 and it also hav cpu-version 0039020. >> >> > >> >> I had a look at >> >> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/macppc/macppc/cpu.c?rev=1.67 >> >> and see only 970FX processors mentioned. As I understand 970 != 970FX. My >> G5 >> >> have 970, as OpenFirmware shows. M.B. problem is hiding in it? >> > >> > Based on some old netbsd supported model lists I believe you are correct >> > that 970 != 970FX. >> >> The only difference I've found atm that 970 is 130nm, and 970fx - 90nm. >> >> > Looking up the serial number on Apple's website >> > http://support.apple.com/specs/ >> > >> > it claims I have a "Power Mac G5 (June 2004)" version >> > http://support.apple.com/kb/SP80 >> > >> > which is supposed to have the 970FX >> > http://www.apple-history.com/g5_june_04 >> > >> > But unfortunately it seems that is not the case because my 0039020 is a >> > 970 not a 970FX >> > http://everythingapple.blogspot.com/2004/11/130-nm-g5-is-alive-and-well.html >> >> Same story with checking serial# of my G5. >> http://forums.macrumors.com/archive/index.php/t-84191.html >> >> > l8rZ, >> > -- >> > andrew - http://afresh1.com >> > >> > Computer programmers know how to use their hardware.
