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Date:      Mon, 16 Dec 1996 14:59:15 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        dlhodge@ix.netcom.com
Cc:        support@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Has anyone successfully installed any version of Freebsd onto a NEC or IBM notebook
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961216145847.496K-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <32B30D13.6FBE@popd.ix.netcom.com>

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On Sat, 14 Dec 1996, David Hodge wrote:

> I've been trying now for several weeks to load Freebsd onto both my IBM
> 370 ThinkPad or my NEC 4000 notepad/docking station. Neither attempt has
> produce any success. At the very beginning of any load, via CDROM
> installation program, the system crashes immediately. It seem as though
> the system is having real difficulty handling how the laptop negotiates
> the extended memory.

Could you describe this in more detail?  For example, what you do and see
and what is on the display at the time of the crash.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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