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From: 72435.734@compuserve.com
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: FreeBSD on a IBM Powerserver 500
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 22:42:32 -0600
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CC: je3d@intergate.bc.ca
Has anyone ever installed Free BSD on an IBM powerserver 500.
I need to know if I can install it on the micro channel
architecture and if it will support IBM's fast/wide scsi and the
MC 32 ethernet adapter
(see http://www.pc.ibm.com/servers/g2214246.html for compete
details)
summary of config:
Processor
Pentium 90MHz/60MHz (internal speed/external speed)
Memory
32MB
Bus
Micro Channel
CD-ROM drive
Double-speed SCSI-2 standard
Network adapters
IBM MC 32 Ethernet Adapter