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From: julian@mailhub.tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0.5 Install
Message-ID: <D9J4vF.HFz@tfs.com>
Sender: usenet@tfs.com (Mr. News)
Organization: TRW Financial Systems, Oakland, CA
References: <3ql322$c6p@news4.primenet.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 1995 05:06:50 GMT
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In article <3ql322$c6p@news4.primenet.com>,
Joseph Heitzman <heitzm@primenet.com> wrote:
>I would like to know if anyone got the 2.0.5-ALPHA to install 
>over PPP, floppies, or DOS partitions.  I'm wondering if there is a conflict 
>with the new install and my hardware.  I had 2.0R working, so I know that 
>this hardware SHOULD work with the new kernel.
There is a new new new set of boot install floppies available
(they are evolving kinda quick at the moment (2 sets today alone :)   )

looks as if it will work, but not sure about the CDROM
is it scsi? is it special? I have no idea what it is or if we support it...

>
>My system:
>386DX-40
>16M RAM
>340 IDE Hard Drive (Maxtor 7345)
>SB Pro with Panasonic CD
>14.4K modem
>
>Thanks.
>--
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>| Joseph Heitzman       |
>| heitzm@primenet.com   |
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