"Matthew D. Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > However, if NO_MIXED_MODE works, that is actually the more desirable > > way to run your system. > How common is the need for this? Does turning of mixed mode when it's > not needed give any real advantages higher up?
NO_MIXED_MODE disables a hack which allow FreeBSD to work with mother- boards that lie about how APIC pins are wired. In general, you always want to use NO_MIXED_MODE *except* on hardware that has the bug that makes the mixed-mode hack necessary. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"