From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3529B1381F3 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:50:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AE62321C171; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:49:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bk0-f53.google.com (mail-bk0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6ACF821C021 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:48:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-bk0-f53.google.com with SMTP id j5so1898610bkw.40 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:48:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=3mmKLG6O2wRpHoflpHiaVju5OPWFjCGzUY5j0SEcGDg=; b=W7UG2hQOdx5YZUCyWPSUl2vT1u1u38Ha+Etqy5q6u1jGk5dNIbNvpgo4ry3pBPGWfg iJraZDLPcGzxIHvofuYVA1UEsOdPA2A95XBul4ZIpxC2EZ6eOvky0Qakr/OXWufHF95o ySlPr6ltGmh1KIO7h4u8RoVGOl6yfSQswwA6F4fXHBLDFHIWJRPCoRptaIpGuA6uTg09 nIb2iUWD++4CkphWdI7S+TAPXWQvs74KcA8jcSUaHA4Em2Skkj2YHMAGiuybsaLc8mQl IDtTDNK3QKEVam1CF4wQ966VB03Rh0D87s4/XQYbwtphrKe42rqyfbLPzuH286GpRJ6m h1bQ== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.3.205 with SMTP id 13mr3157700bko.38.1355510932978; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:48:52 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.204.224.74 with HTTP; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:48:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20121214184301.GE19095@crowfix.com> References: <20121214161821.GA19095@crowfix.com> <20121214181646.GL8486@server> <20121214182410.GD19095@crowfix.com> <20121214183449.GM8486@server> <20121214184301.GE19095@crowfix.com> Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:48:52 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus From: Michael Mol To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: 7ec0449d-7f2d-422f-a42e-ee9cd60e7a93 X-Archives-Hash: 484a3ae1b2088a89163e8529bda5afc0 On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 1:43 PM, wrote: > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 12:34:49PM -0600, Bruce Hill wrote: > >> Boot with SystemRescueCd and you can't get to a prompt? > > Currently can't even boot -- it hangs wit a blank screen at the point grub or the rescue DVD would take over. > >> Yes, your southbridge chipset could just happened to have failed at the same >> time; or it failed on the reboot; or USB and SATA are both on the southbridge >> that failed so you lost both, basically. > > 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. Almost certainly no. Not unless you take the part numbers in question and hit ebay. -- :wq