Interesting thanks Jim, I note for me it is 440 BX and not 440BX!:
pfSense:~# dmesg | grep 440 pcib0: <Intel 82443BX (440 BX) host to PCI bridge> pcibus 0 on motherboard Kind regards David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Pingle" <li...@pingle.org> To: <support@pfsense.com> Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] 440BX Chipset Tortise wrote: > Is anyone using pfSense on a motherboard with the 440BX chipset? > > Does your CPU use drop to zero? A bug is suspected with this chipset and > FreeBSD. > > The bug is evident when running > > /sbin/sysctl -n kern.cp_time > > successively from the command prompt reports the same non-incrementing > numbers. > > Positive and negative reports would be appreciated. # dmesg | grep 440BX ACPI APIC Table: <Intel N440BX > # /sbin/sysctl -n kern.cp_time 29192 66135 337891 13623 44026017 # /sbin/sysctl -n kern.cp_time 29198 66135 337904 13624 44026271 # /sbin/sysctl -n kern.cp_time 29199 66135 337905 13624 44026491 # /sbin/sysctl -n kern.cp_time 29200 66135 337906 13624 44026705 # /sbin/sysctl -n kern.cp_time 29200 66135 337908 13624 44026913 # /sbin/sysctl -n kern.cp_time 29200 66137 337931 13625 44036089 NB: This is a dual CPU Intel LG440BX board with 2xPIII-800. The consumer version may behave differently, but I don't believe I still have any of those in place anywhere. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
