Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 18:50:08 -0500 From: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> To: Chris Johnson <cjohnson@palomine.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.0/Virtual PC Message-ID: <36B8E0B0.1CE604B9@aei.ca> References: <19990203001309.A24546@palomine.net>
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Chris Johnson wrote: > > Has anyone had any luck getting FreeBSD 3.0 to run on Virtual PC? I know that > people have reported in the past that they couldn't get it to work, but newer > versions of FreeBSD and Virtual PC have come out in the meantime. > > I'm able to boot off an image of the boot floppy, but depending on how I set up > the drives in Virtual PC (you can make the CD either the secondary master or > the primary slave), FreeBSD will either not see the hard drive or not see the > CD. In no case does it seem to want to detect the ethernet card (which is > supposed to emulate a PCI DEC 21041). I'd considered creating a DOS drive and > installing off of that, but that still leaves me ethernet-less. > > Are there any tricks to getting this thing working, or should I just give up? > > Thanks. > > Chris > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message NetBSD work under the VirtualPC: http://www.cs.mu.OZ.AU/tsa/projs/vpcbsd.html Thank You -- [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][French piss me off - Cartman, South Park] [The FreeBSD User Guide][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/freebsd/] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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