From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Aug 9 16:37: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail.enteract.com (mail.enteract.com [207.229.143.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5566B37B5FF for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:36:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dscheidt@enteract.com) Received: from shell-3.enteract.com (dscheidt@shell-3.enteract.com [207.229.143.42]) by mail.enteract.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA61463; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 18:36:48 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dscheidt@enteract.com) Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 18:36:48 -0500 (CDT) From: David Scheidt To: Paul Halliday Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PC compatibility cards. In-Reply-To: <3991E2EE.ADB4CD2E@penix.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Paul Halliday wrote: : Hi. : : Kinda off topic, but maybe not. : :I just aquired a few pc compatibility cards. From what I can ascertain :they have an onboard p166 processor, 16m ram, 2 meg ati video, 256k :cache, etc. Anyway, after a little reading i figured out what these :little buggers do. Now, has anyone ever tried to mod one of these things :and use it in a "pc"?, they are designed for Macs. : : If anyone has played with one of these, any info would be greatly :appreciated. : The ones I am familiar with were 486 somethings in PowerMac 6100s. I have no idea if you could run FreeBSD on them; they certainly wouldn't work *in* a PC, being PDS cards. ARe the ones you have PCI? David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message