AMD64 support: FreeBSD v.s. Gentoo

2004-07-26 Thread jam man
Does Gentoo or FreeBSD have better support for the AMD64 architecture at this point? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AMD64 support: FreeBSD v.s. Gentoo

2004-07-26 Thread jam man
--- Björn_Lindström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does Gentoo or FreeBSD have better support for the AMD64 architecture at this point? what is gentoo? is it some new OS or linux distro? It's a Linux distribution, so I assume the question was

Installation and Hard Drive space

2004-07-13 Thread jam man
I've been trying to load up this laptop (with 4.9 if it matters) which only has 750megs of storage...I thought this should be enough, but I get errors while installing: /usr: files system full.I hope I dont have install skack (lol)! I have /usr partitioned at 620 megs (/ at 80)or so, and have

SATA support in FreeBSD

2004-07-11 Thread jam man
I will be using a silicon image (integrated) raid controller in my new system for sata. Does anyone have a link to a list of supported sata controllers for freebsd? Also, has anyone besides me know about the new maxtor maxline III hard drives? They use NCQ (native command queuing) to gain