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From: felix@×××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:44:39
Message-Id: 20121214184301.GE19095@crowfix.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus by Bruce Hill
1 On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 12:34:49PM -0600, Bruce Hill wrote:
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3 > Boot with SystemRescueCd and you can't get to a prompt?
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5 Currently can't even boot -- it hangs wit a blank screen at the point grub or the rescue DVD would take over.
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7 > Yes, your southbridge chipset could just happened to have failed at the same
8 > time; or it failed on the reboot; or USB and SATA are both on the southbridge
9 > that failed so you lost both, basically.
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11 Then my natural naive question is, can this be readily replaced, or is it soldered in and/or obsolete? It is about 8 years old.
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13 --
14 Felix Finch, a la mode

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus Bruce Hill <daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>