Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 11:22:16 +0200 (MET DST) From: Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org> Subject: Re: Which laptop? Any comment on the vaios? (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.990813111450.22053t-100000@elect8> In-Reply-To: <24455.934476670@localhost>
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Just tried it on a Sony Vaio with a USB floppy. fd0c probe fails because of the following error: direction bit not set Somehow it finds something, but is not able to use it. Any pointers on how I could fix/avoid/quirk this? Nick > > 2.2.8 you can install because it is only one floppy. 3.2 you can't (2 > > floppies). Through installing 2.2.8 first, you should be able to do a > > networked install first and upgrade to 3.2. > > News to me! The 2nd floppy is read in while still under the control > of the BIOS, so I see no reason why it wouldn't work (also, I've > installed 3.2 from the boot floppies on my libretto).. > > - Jordan > -- ISIS/STA, T.P.270, Joint Research Centre, 21020 Ispra, Italy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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