From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 23 5:50: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3165937B401 for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2002 05:50:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx0.gmx.net (mx0.gmx.net [213.165.64.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E784143E42 for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2002 05:50:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from CapM@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 32384 invoked by uid 0); 23 Oct 2002 12:50:00 -0000 Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 14:50:00 +0200 (MEST) From: Pascal Giannakakis To: "Grant Cooper" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <00cc01c27a98$6eef0110$fb69cecd@donatev49iknkl> Subject: Re: Upgrading Computer X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Authenticated-Sender: #0000945514@gmx.net X-Authenticated-IP: [195.82.64.130] Message-ID: <17466.1035377400@www58.gmx.net> X-Mailer: WWW-Mail 1.5 (Global Message Exchange) X-Flags: 0001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I just aquired a pent 300 and was currently using a pent 200. But I used a > GENERIC kernel that came with the FreeBSD because I never new how to > modify > it at the time. Because I never changed the Kernel can't I just switch the > hardrives and network cards? From reading the boot up process I don't > think > there should be any problems. You might need to edit the /etc/fstab. This will most likely happen when changing the IDE channel. What ever you do, FFS do a backup at least of /etc and have the Fixit-CD by hand! Can't be mentioned often enough! -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr für 1 ct/ Min. surfen! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message