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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!newsfeed.ksu.ksu.edu!news.physics.uiowa.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!ixnews1.ix.netcom.com!ix.netcom.com!news From: takakami@ix.netcom.com (Takafumi Kamiya) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD with 386 + monochrome Date: 1 May 1996 00:40:12 GMT Organization: Netcom Lines: 16 Message-ID: <4m6btc$gl@dfw-ixnews5.ix.netcom.com> References: <4lvra9$it7@dfw-ixnews3.ix.netcom.com> <4m3e2r$3db@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: orl-fl1-21.ix.netcom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-NETCOM-Date: Tue Apr 30 7:40:12 PM CDT 1996 X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.7 > >> I am trying to install FreeBSD 2.1.0 into 386 + Hercules compatible >> system. Is this possible? > >It's supposed to, and my test machine never had any problems. > >Are you sure your monochrome display is properly setup in the BIOS? > Thank you for your reply. The monochrome card I was using must have had something different that weren't compatible with free BSD. I replaced the card with another mono card and now it boots fine.