Re: What is it trying to tell me?

[Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:13:13PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> My kernel tells me something I can't parse:
> 
> > NetBSD 4.99.65 (PORTER) #54: Tue Jun 17 21:13:33 CEST 2008
> >         
> > martin%night-porter.duskware.de@localhost:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/PORTER
> > total memory = 3071 MB
> > avail memory = 3011 MB
> > timecounter: Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
> > timecounter: Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 100
> > System Manufacturer System Name (System Version)
> 
> huh?
> 
> > mainbus0 (root)
> > cpu0 at mainbus0 apid 3: Intel 686-class, 1000MHz, id 0x686
> > cpu1 at mainbus0 apid 0: Intel 686-class, 1000MHz, id 0x686
> 
> strings from acpi and the bios vendor didn't fill them in?

SMBIOS. Sounds like whoever made the board didn't bother to fill them in,
yup. The majority of systems seem to get it right.

Andrew