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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA2362 ; Mon, 01 Mar 93 10:55:55 EST Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!lgc.com!lgc.com!danson From: danson@lgc.com (Doug Anson) Subject: Re: bootable compaq kernel workarounds Message-ID: <1993Feb27.233404.20732@lgc.com> Sender: usenet@lgc.com Nntp-Posting-Host: wizard.lgc.com Organization: LandMark Graphics Corporation LGC References: <MCKIM.93Feb26110731@dinah.lerc.nasa.gov> <C32xq0.8Hu@sugar.neosoft.com> Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1993 23:34:04 GMT Lines: 32 In article <C32xq0.8Hu@sugar.neosoft.com>, peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) writes: |> In article <MCKIM.93Feb26110731@dinah.lerc.nasa.gov> mckim@dinah.lerc.nasa.gov (Jim McKim) writes: |> > I had some difficulties bringing up 386BSD on a Compaq Deskpro 386/20 |> > with an ESDI disk. |> |> Is that the Type 38 disk? |> |> Are you using the Compaq controller? |> -- |> Peter da Silva. <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>. |> `-_-' Oletko halannut suttasi tänään? |> 'U` |> Tarjoilija, tämä ateria elää vielä. I have a Compaq 386/20 using the compaq floppy controller, a WD1007 hd controller and a type 38 hard drive. I've been running the standard 386BSD distribution (0.1.2) with absolutely no problems -- a fine system for the price!! Wonder why some compaq's work and some dont.... Doug -- ------------------------------------------- Doug Anson Internet: danson@lgc.com Phone: 713.560.1274 FAX: 713.560.1277 SNAIL: Landmark Graphics Corporation LGC 15150 Memorial Drive Houston, TX 77079 -------------------------------------------