"Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd_at_over-yonder.net> 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 - des_at_des.noReceived on Wed Nov 12 2003 - 09:04:08 UTC
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