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From: ekholm@skypoint.com (Mike Ekholm)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: netbsd on hp300 fails
Date: 27 Aug 1996 03:08:53 GMT
Organization: SkyPoint Communications, Inc.
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Brian James O'Connor (boc@ironbark.bendigo.latrobe.edu.au) wrote:
: Hello,
: much to our disgust we cannot get netbsd anywhere near
: beginning to think about loading on our hp300.
: We have down loaded the appropriate arch distribution.
: SYS_INST will not boot the system.
: We have tried from disk, by NFS, by tape, and remote boot.
: We have D/L the distribution from three different sites.
: Has ANYONE been able to do this or is this just an elaborate
: joke.<please see above to see how disgusted we are>
I am just now getting now starting to try it, but I still need to get my
Doorstop( Apollo 425t) and paperwaight (Apollo 19" monitor) up off the
floor, and on the desk.
I will let you know how it goes (if it goes :-) )
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