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From: cloud@kexin.co.kr (Jung Jun Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Installing BSDI on a Compaq
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 02:30:55 GMT
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On 21 Feb 1997 21:01:59 GMT, "Marcus Keane" <keanem@indigo.ie> wrote:

>Hi!
>
>Just wanted to know if anyone has problems installing BSDI on a Compaq
>Proreliant. We're using an Adaptec 2940 with 2 4 Gig drives.
>
>It boots fine on the floppy and recognises everything. We installed it
>specifying the bios boot blocks.Then it goes through the installation and
>installs all the disksets. When we try to boot off the hard disk it hangs
>with a message like:
>
>/boot - unexpected trap
>Protection fault
>

I want to know that also. If you success , I will buy compaq.